Example sentences of "[adv] set [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had four cameras lying around me on the seabed , all set at different distances . ’ |
| 2 | FROM THE treasury of BBC moving pictures comes a further production of classic action , all set on English fields , all in colour except the first sequence ( the Oval Test of 1968 ) , all pleasant , positive viewing . |
| 3 | There is a swimming pool with a sun terrace , pool bar , free deckchairs and deckchairs all set in lovely gardens . |
| 4 | Accommodation and compromise have not characterized the recent history of the DUP , despite journalists ' frequent attempts to portray Paisley as a man sufficiently set on personal power to be willing to compromise to achieve it . |
| 5 | Once a curriculum development centre or similar body is established , it naturally sets about developing curricula , usually with some fervour . |
| 6 | Now , with the Hollywood movie Not Without My Daughter , in which he stars opposite Sally Field , due out later this year , it looks as if he 's finally set for international fame . |
| 7 | The picturesque town of Alberobello offers a stunning day out because it is made up of over 1000 whitewashed ‘ trulli ’ houses , quaintly set in hilly , winding streets which are still regularly crossed by pony traps and carts . |
| 8 | That is , when a cell divides , the daughter cells may be dissimilar and already set along different developmental pathways , and so no cell-to-cell interactions need be involved . |
| 9 | The table was already set for high tea , with ham , bread and butter and a very yellow cake . |
| 10 | The scene is thus set for large-scale reductivist paraphrases , which in different ontological theories take on different forms , depending upon what kind of entities are regarded as basic . |
| 11 | Unflushed toilets are already setting off censor-operated devices in the Environment Ministry building and some of Singapore 's open air sewage centres . |
| 12 | This problem appears in a more or less acute form in many countries whose borders were arbitrarily set by colonial rulers or as the outcome of wars . |
| 13 | The films are always set against glamorous backgrounds , with Matthews offering herself for audience identification as the outsider trying to enter a world that seeks to exclude her . |
| 14 | It could be forgotten that these limitations are also set by environmental factors . |
| 15 | The status of the SPR will be automatically set to Accepted . |
| 16 | As a relative newcomer , political sociology has made wider claims and has sought to extend the notions of power and politics beyond the confines traditionally set by political science . |
| 17 | Outside my window , the sun slowly set behind mournful evening scenery , fields and bogs , with cows everywhere , sometimes on the road itself . |
| 18 | No time-scales for introduction are set , but Amdahl does not plan an integrated application environment until its two lines of long-awaited Sparc machines are out — they 're now set for year-end and early next year respectively . |
| 19 | No time-scales for introduction are set , but Amdahl does not plan an integrated application environment until its two lines of long-awaited Sparc machines are out — they 're now set for year-end and early next year respectively , see below . |
| 20 | The apartments are idyllically set amongst lovely flower beds , palm trees and tropical shrubs . |
| 21 | Grand Hotel Victoria — magnificently set in extensive gardens |
| 22 | Type is often set with extra space ; eg 9 point set on 10 point . |
| 23 | The head of La Paysanne which conveys the same monolithic , blocklike quality as her body , has features , like those of so many of her immediate predecessors in Picasso 's work , that are set into a concave or volumetrically negative facial plane , often set under convex foreheads . |
| 24 | Students have their courses to follow , courses which are often set in disciplinary frameworks that have little or nothing , on the surface , to do with society . |
| 25 | Many companies still use incredibly short payback periods , often set by financial directors playing a very risk-averse game . |
| 26 | The income to pay these video costs is usually minimal with new artists , so these expenses are often set against future video exploitation . |
| 27 | The property is perfectly set for easy access to the capital city of Hamilton . |
| 28 | The UBR also represented a change in that the ‘ poundage rate ’ under this scheme was now set by central government and not by the local authority . |
| 29 | Its weights were originally set to small random values . |
| 30 | Hewlett-Packard Co has had to delay shipment of its new LaserJet 4L printer because of a defective part , US PC Week reports : the printer , originally set for general release May 3 , has been delayed until at least the end of this month , and possibly until mid-June , because of a flaw in the paper sensor , the company said ; the faulty sensor , which sits under the paper tray , causes the printer to communicate a ‘ paper out ’ message and stop printing , even though the tray has paper in it the firm said . |