Example sentences of "[pron] [is] set [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Torque flow means the water is sucked into a 2p-sized hole in the base of the pump housing but never actually passes through the impeller , which is set to one side of the inlet chamber . |
| 2 | The first is the local community , through the Community Charge , which is payable by almost every adult ( some 35 million in all , as against 17 million who paid rates ) , and the level of which is set by each local authority ( though subject to ‘ capping ’ by central government ) . |
| 3 | From the outside the hotel , which is set in beautiful gardens , looked very grand with its beamed exterior and red and cream brickwork . |
| 4 | Some like " Diplomacy " , which is set in pre-First World War Europe , involve pupils in negotiations with other " countries " , setting territorial goals , and forming ( and often breaking ) alliances . |
| 5 | The level seems okay , and pressing ‘ volume ’ I find it 's set to 17 , so I 'll leave it there . |
| 6 | ‘ Naturally it 's set in foreign parts . |
| 7 | If it is set to one , the record in question has this attribute . |
| 8 | If policy can be set to one side then it is set to one side and I think it enhances the reputation of of the system . |
| 9 | If it is set to zero , the record does not . |
| 10 | Although M&S may still come in second , the City believes it is set for strong future growth and the shares were marked up 6p to 355p . |
| 11 | It is set for public release at Christmas . |
| 12 | ( At present , it is set at 0.66 , which reflects the relatively high frequency of function words in normal text . ) |
| 13 | It is set in spacious tropical gardens and offers a good choice of facilities . |
| 14 | Taken from a one-act play by Prosper Merimee , it is set in 18th-century Peru and focuses on a company of travelling players performing in the tradition of the commedia dell'arte . |
| 15 | It is set in lovely gardens , making the swimming pool a popular spot to relax once your shopping and sightseeing are complete . |
| 16 | It is set by two main things : the economic circumstances of the day , and the way in which firms are owned . |
| 17 | Is this a realistic target he 's setting at five thousand ? |
| 18 | Now he 's set for another huge windfall from his topselling solo album . |