Example sentences of "[adv] be set [prep] [art] " 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 Pile the melon balls into the centre of the mousse if they have not been set into the mixture .
4 After all , in Paris and Rome , Copenhagen and Amsterdam , I had frequently made a complete mess of whole sentences , much less place names , and had generally been set in the right direction , after a little bit of repetition and a lot of hand waving .
5 The opening price for " Node Check " had already been set by the dealing manager , who had arrived a little earlier .
6 The first visible sign of his drive for progress has already been set in the nuclear field .
7 Language teaching will thus be set in the context of other influences .
8 The appropriation of the other as a form of knowledge within a totalizing system can thus be set alongside the history ( if not the project ) of European imperialism , and the constitution of the other as ‘ other ’ alongside racism and sexism .
9 Rate switches will normally be set to the ‘ high ’ position , with the gyro sensitivity on the ‘ low ’ setting .
10 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 .
11 When phrases of the text are repeated or thrown from voice to voice , they may or may not be set to the same or similar melodic phrase ; imitation is free and texturally loose ; metrical symmetry is at a discount .
12 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 .
13 If ACT can not be set against the balance on deferred taxation account and recovery is not assured without reasonable doubt the balance must be written off .
14 The tax is not in fact ACT , so can not be set against the company 's mainstream corporation tax liability .
15 They must begin teaching a syllabus this September to pupils who will sit their exams in 1994 , but the exam fee will not be set until the end of next year .
16 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 .
17 His most significant work , The Critique of Pure Reason , sets out the limits to thought insofar as they can ever be set from the perspective of people who are subject to those limits themselves .
18 Meanwhile figures for Oxfordshire 's council tax have also been set after a meeting which lasted into the early hours of this morning
19 Rather the programme of study for Key Stage 3 while being set in its subject context of a 5 – 16 continuum , should also be set in the context of the whole school curriculum framework .
20 On the YC-6 , the yarn brake and the colour changer arm must both be set to the double bed position .
21 Performance in education is complex , controversial and should properly be set in the context of long time scales .
22 A date has now been set for a Circuit Court Hearing in June of 1993 , almost two years since the date of his dismissal .
23 Therefore , whereas prescribing budgets will inevitably be set in the aggregate , taking into account local social and epidemiological factors , both PACT and formularies are much more likely to lead the GP to consider why a particular drug , and not an alternative including no drug , should be given in a particular instance .
24 If you are only interested in autorotation as a means of saving the model in the event of an engine failure , the pitch can simply be set to the manufacturer 's recommended figure ( or , if in doubt , -2½° ) .
25 The argument that ‘ conversion ’ to tuberculin positivity by BCG may hinder diagnosis of tuberculosis should surely be set against the laborious surveillance by periodic tuberculin testing and treatment with ( not entirely innocuous ) drugs if positivity should develop .
26 The Soviet Union 's clear lead over the USA in manned , especially long duration , space flights on the Mir space station , the ninth of which began on May 18 , 1991 , was increasingly being set against the scientific value of cheaper unmanned space probes , even though these were also subject to financial cutbacks .
27 Financial behaviour data , such as that from Infolink 's consumer credit databases , may then be set alongside the geodemographic data to identify household financial profiles .
28 These details will then be set alongside the information held within the files of the Industrial Development Officer of each authority .
29 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 .
30 If t is odd , then was set at the end of the previous period and was set two periods earlier .
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