Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] set [art] " in BNC.

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1 Everyone who is made a priest is set the following ‘ weighty Office and Charge ’ at his Ordination Service :
2 Therefore part of the appraisal is setting the target to be competent in the job .
3 You also need to allow headroom by leaving a little space between the top edge of the frame and the subject 's head , except for big c.lose-ups when the rule is to set the head so that the eyes come at about two-thirds of the height of the picture .
4 You could make complicated calculations , but an alternative is to set the blade for cutting the segments flat , but to hold the plank at the desired angle as you cut .
5 Against this version of criticism of law is set a vision of another mechanism of dispute resolution which is cosy and friendly , in which there are no winners and losers .
6 NEXT loop is to set the loop variable to a value equal to the limit value and then GOTO to the NEXT statement .
7 Now organiser Belfast City Council is setting a target of 110,000 participants for the challenge against Rostock .
8 Its aim is to set the terms by which countries would move reciprocally to a more open market in defence trade , eliminating discriminatory laws and procurement practices and introducing some openness into the awarding of contracts .
9 If , however , a group is set an ambiguous task with an uncertain outcome and with little previous experience to draw on it is unlikely to succeed unless it operates as a team at the skilful level .
10 Each authority is set a ‘ grant related expenditure assessment ’ ( GREA ) based on computation by the Department of the Environment of how much each authority needs to spend to achieve a common level of services with other authorities of the same type .
11 And their role is to set the objectives and priorities for the team and to impose shape or pattern on discussions and activities .
12 If no time limit is set the work tends to be unfocused .
13 A better and more accurate method is to set the edit-in point on the source-tape early by the amount of the backspace , so that the true edit-in point reaches the playback head just as the record-machine completes the backspace and starts to record .
14 The second objective is to set an agenda for discussions ( in a seminar or workshop ) which will facilitate collaboration between existing bibliographic agencies and to suggest new means for the collection of data on African scholarship so that it might be more widely known .
15 Beyond that , he says that the rediscovery of the lessons of shamanism and the power of psychedelics is setting the scene for a general Archaic Revival , which will see a return to the magical knowledge of tribal times .
16 Well the R Y A is Britain 's National Authority for the sport of sailing , simple as that , we look after every aspect of sailing and powerboating but our particular role in training is to set the syllabi pre to the courses , to train the instructors and to make sure the standard of teaching in every centre is up to scratch .
17 There has also been criticism of members of my family for behaviour which was judged to be unseemly for people whose responsibility is to set a good example .
18 If region R undertakes programmes that create spillovers for region S , then , following Boadway and Wildasin ( 1984 ) , the optimal decision is to set the provision of that good at the quantity where where
19 When the net is set the top and bottom lines are tight , but the net itself remains slack .
20 A mnemonic for this phenomenon is to set the first and second fingers and thumb of the left hand at right angles to one another .
21 Win or lose , the important thing for Vicini is to set an example of calmness to his side , to remove some of the pressure of the nation 's extravagant expectations .
22 Win or lose , the important thing for Vicini is to set an example of calmness to his side , to remove some of the pressure of the nation 's extravagant expectations .
23 In such a case , we would suspect that the bridle is setting the kite at too steep an angle .
24 Here the solution is to set a long net around the thicket so that it is totally surrounded and enclosed , in the hope that the rabbits can be bolted out and entangled in the net .
25 One solution is to set the glass back as much as a foot and to use thick , matured timber mullions to break up the surface .
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