Example sentences of "[adv] is set [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | THE sequel to Home Alone is set for the record books after pulling in £20 million in its first weekend . |
2 | AN OUTSIDER revisiting one of Britain 's great provincial cities — Manchester , Glasgow , Liverpool , Birmingham , or Leeds — after a gap of a quarter-century or so is set for a shock . |
3 | Normally is set to a preset level and the voltmeter V is calibrated to give Q directly , from which the loss resistance R of the inductor can be calculated if required . |
4 | Everything now is set in ice , mast-high , floating by , as green as emerald , as green as her eyes . |
5 | Just a little to the north , the sleepy resort of Cha Am is set on a beautiful stretch of secluded beach , boasting crystal-clear waters lapping onto pristine golden sands . |
6 | The hotel is well located ( within two miles of the M6/M56 motorways and 20 minutes from Manchester Airport ) , yet is set in peaceful surroundings with ample , secure car parking facilities . |