Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] set [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Translated from the original French , the 16 takes of fantasy and fable in Flammes de Pierre are set around the Mont Blanc range which the author knows well . |
| 2 | the operating priorities of a CMHT are set by manifest , but more importantly latent lines of local service policy ; without clear specifications as to the roles of team members , members will drift towards their common ground ; where team members have no actual or perceived authority to coordinate services , they will create their own service niche to fill ; where teams have little direct control over service resources , their own role will be limited to using their own personnel as resources . |
| 3 | At the same time ten battalions of Territorials were set to work building a new broad-gauge railway to Revigny . |
| 4 | They are stories situated in different countries — Villette is set in France , and was written in the 19th century , while ‘ The Catcher in the Rye ’ is set in America , and was written in this century . |
| 5 | Springs Hydro is set in acres of landscaped gardens in beautiful rural Leicestershire ( 1 ) . |
| 6 | LIVERPOOL 'S latest recruit Stig Inge Bjornbye is set for a dramatic debut next week after receiving a work permit . |
| 7 | Liverpool 's latest recruit Stig Inge Bjornbye is set for a dramatic debut next week after receiving a work permit . |
| 8 | CHRIS WADDLE is set for an England recall after settling his differences with boss Graham Taylor . |
| 9 | St Gilgen is set on the north west shore of the Wolfgangsee . |
| 10 | One dreads a future version in which Freud is set to work on the decision of Higgins and Pickering to set up together as two old bachelors . |
| 11 | Belle Epoque is set in 1931 at a turning point as the monarchy gave way to the republic . |
| 12 | Isabel could only watch helplessly as Lady Eleanor was set to scurrying back and forth between the solar and the Queen 's wardrobe . |
| 13 | The Revd Edward Chichester published a pamphlet in 1818 entitled Oppressions and Cruelties of Irish Revenue Officers , in which he described how , in 1810 , a detachment of the army led by Coffey was set upon and disarmed by the country people near Culdaff in Inishowen , and he himself was beaten ‘ until he was supposed to be dead ’ . |
| 14 | Thus an ivory statue of Athena Alea from the famous sanctuary at Tegea in the Greek Peloponnese was set at the entrance to his Forum , while a tusk of the Calydonian boar — no doubt correctly labelled — passed into the emperor 's bone collection . |
| 15 | Down in dumps A GROUP of young people from Northern Ireland are setting off this week on a trip to one of the world 's poorest regions . |
| 16 | The NNDR is set by central government , collected by local authorities , and paid into a central pool . |
| 17 | THE LLANGOLLEN Railway , North Wales ' only standard gauge preserved line and arguably the most scenically attractive line outside Scotland is set for its best ever summer of operation . |
| 18 | With 150cm Oppdal is set for the winter . |
| 19 | Evocative , yes , but do n't think that today 's Ireland is set in some quaint emerald aspic . |
| 20 | 9 February was set for sentencing . |
| 21 | A world record for work by Eileen Gray was set at Drouot on 3 July when Paris dealer Cheska Vallois parted with FFr1.16 million ( £123,404 ; $245,574 ) , double the estimate , for a rectangular red lacquered table by the Art Deco designer . |
| 22 | The standard spending assessment for all services in Derbyshire was set at 17 per cent . |
| 23 | The bid for Rowntree was set in the context of a shift in consumer preference away from ‘ slab ’ bars of chocolate towards ‘ countline ’ products ( individually wrapped chocolate snacks ) — an area in which Rowntree had great strength . |
| 24 | ANDY GRAY and Martin Tyler are set to became soccer 's next great double act on television . |
| 25 | CHRIS KAMARA is set to be priced out of a move to Sheffield United . |
| 26 | DROP DEAD FRED is set to be this year 's A FISH CALLED WANDA ! |
| 27 | The Lacona is set in a tranquil garden which rolls down towards a sheltered sandy beach just a few minutes walk away . |
| 28 | Wigan 's exciting 18-year-old Jason Robinson is set for the top . |
| 29 | — FIT-AGAIN striker Andrew Fletcher is set to be recalled to Scarborough 's side for the long trip to Maidstone on Saturday . |
| 30 | Shah was setting in motion a chain of events which would lead to the bitter Wapping strike , when Murdoch took on the print unions — previously assumed to be invincible — and won . |