Example sentences of "[adv] be set [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 But , it is equally important that the imagined outcome should not be set as a goal ; it is not possible to imagine the unexpected however rich our imaginations , and so the possible pot of gold is used to justify our involvement .
3 It is generally argued , however , that the meaning " world " of is a post-Biblical development , and a mere possibility in the relationship of parallelistic lines ( " greater precision " ) can not be set against a linguistic certainty .
4 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 .
5 Meanwhile figures for Oxfordshire 's council tax have also been set after a meeting which lasted into the early hours of this morning
6 A date has now been set for a Circuit Court Hearing in June of 1993 , almost two years since the date of his dismissal .
7 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 .
8 A pollution tax could theoretically be set at a level that would exactly match the external costs involved .
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