Example sentences of "is set [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In resisting the sideways forces the daggerboard starts to behave like a sail and a force is set up between the high and low pressure sides of the foil ( F1 ) .
2 In one form — the earliest is usually attributed to the Boston Consulting Group , USA — a 3 × 3 matrix is set up on the two axes as in Figure 2.4 .
3 This large , impressive hotel is set back from the main road in its own grounds , and clients can walk into Going or Ellmau in around 10–15 minutes .
4 Behind the church , which is set back from the main road and screened by trees , a sequestered lane soon passes the large hole of Hurtle Pot .
5 The house is set back from the main road and has wonderful views of the surrounding farmland .
6 It is set back from the main road , has a small shopping centre and typically Italian lakeside cafés , and is linked to the other lake resorts by steamers .
7 Situated about half a mile from the centre of Riva , the Parc Hotel Flora is set back from the main road , next to a highly popular ice-cream parlour under the same management .
8 The hotel has wonderful gardens full of olive trees and is set back from the main lakeside road , about 700 yards from Brenzone .
9 The consolidated p&l account is set out on the alternative format , with separate columns for continuing and discontinued operations .
10 The actual request is set out in the first part , which gives the relevant addresses and which may specify a particular mode of service .
11 A clear example of the ultra vires rule is set out in the following case .
12 Practice as to translation requirements varies greatly ; although the relevant information is set out in the Practical Handbook published by the Permanent Bureau of the Hague conference , which is held by all Central Authorities , other applicants often fall foul of the rules .
13 A foreign lawyer becomes an RFL by going through a process of registration which is set out in the 1990 Act .
14 This takes a similar form to the Arch of Peace and is set off by the extended , arcaded arms that drift along the edge of the square .
15 This is the life down on the Copacobana beach in Rio … sun shining … waves crashing in on the sand … and its here that Liz Macdonald from Gloucester is setting off on the second leg of the British Steel Challenge … she 's on board the Nuclear Electric yacht … from Rio they round Cape Horn and head for Hobart … they 'll be racing for six weeks …
16 Elsewhere an only son and brother is setting out into the great world to win a name and place .
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