Example sentences of "[adv] set [prep] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I was on level four , I' [ d rescued hostages , destroyed the nuclear reactor , and was all set to finally put an end to the madman .
2 There seems little doubt that he supplied the king 's war effort with raw iron , if not with actual munitions , and his fine was finally set at just under £5,000 , although after he had died intestate early in 1648 , his executors alleged that he and his estate had paid out over £13,000 in all .
3 Spending levels had been already set by democratically agreed initiatives ( such as Proposition 98 , which guaranteed that 40.3 per cent of state outlays be spent on schools ) , federal rules and court decisions .
4 However , despondency soon set in early yesterday morning with the losses of the seats won in by-elections — Eastbourne , Ribble Valley and Kincardine and Deeside .
5 However , despondency soon set in early yesterday morning with the losses of the seats won in by-elections — Eastbourne , Ribble Valley , and Kincardine and Deeside .
6 A 100-yard net can be properly set in less than five minutes — I could do that single-handed out of experience , but there is nothing in the technique that any novice need regard as prohibitive .
7 Situated right beside the lake , this grand and spacious hotel is just 10 minutes from the town centre , and is idyllically set in well established gardens .
8 The company said the MMC's view that ferry prices may rise post-tunnel appeared to take into account the higher cost of building the link , now set at more than £7 billion .
9 Japanese kites , and there are almost a score here to set beside nearly 90 examples from China , tend to be either square or diamond-shaped and to be emblazoned with fearsome images of the heads of actors from the Kabuki stage .
10 The risk that good quality items will not be accepted is the producer 's risk and is commonly set at about 5 per cent .
11 The risk that bad quality items will be accepted is the user 's risk and is commonly set at about 10 per cent .
12 The risk that good quality items will not be accepted is the producer 's risk and is commonly set at about 5 per cent .
13 The risk that bad quality items will be accepted is the user 's risk and is commonly set at about 10 per cent .
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