Example sentences of "[be] [adv] set [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Because we 're not set any targets and we 've never given any feedback from higher
2 And I 'm not setting that up as a record to be broken or a
3 We were told that a previously logged area was burning , the humus-rich soil being deliberately set alight to free the nutrients in the soil for subsequent cultivation , and that the blaze was the size of Singapore .
4 Although we were n't set any price limits , I decided to be realistic , and set myself a budget .
5 Like the Royal Bank it is not setting specific targets .
6 When Tommy was interviewed at the time , he made it clear that he was a man with his sights firmly set on the future , and so it is no surprise that in 1991 , Tommy Rodgers is again setting new standards .
7 What was more , they were threatening to burn down the capital if Colonel Rebu was not set free — and Port-au-Prince is mostly built of wood .
8 The world was not set alight by the sound of ‘ Shakespeare 's Sister ’ .
9 This feature is illustrated in figure 5.2 , in which it can be seen that in period 3 ( odd ) w t was set the end of the period 2 ( even ) but was actually set two periods earlier in period 1 ( odd ) .
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