Example sentences of "[verb] been set [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | flag indicating whether automatic DC assessment has been set TRUE or FALSE for the module ( packages only ) |
| 2 | But it 's the first time a cell has been set alight since the brand new modern jail was opened . |
| 3 | Elinor twisted and swayed and twirled , her blue eyes blazing , the wick having been set afire by Aunt Bedelia . |
| 4 | All of Kuwait 's 950 producing oil wells were reported to have been set ablaze or damaged . |
| 5 | Beatriz Villamizar , one of the journalists , was reported to have been set free by the cartel in the capital Bogotá on Feb. 5 . |
| 6 | A government spokesman said 59 post offices , 53 other buildings , 75 vehicles and a rubber factory had been set ablaze since security forces stopped searches , ambushes and raids against the People 's Liberation Front ( JVP ) last Wednesday . |
| 7 | The action was alleged to have been initiated around Jan. 22 , at about the same time as other Kuwaiti oil wells and storage tanks had been set alight in an apparent attempt to disrupt the allied air campaign . |
| 8 | The building had been set alight by the killer . |
| 9 | Once Edward Morris had been set free , he had recommended her to some of his friends and so trade was looking up . |
| 10 | Nine hostages had been set free since John was taken . |
| 11 | ‘ Mister Morris , you 've been set free then ? ’ |
| 12 | Three soccer fans accused of using forged banknotes have been set free by a judge in Turkey , and inflation 's dropped to its lowest level in thirty years . |
| 13 | ‘ I was brought up here by your soldiers and now we have been set free . |