Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] set [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Thus , with a rate of inflation averaging 4% in the 1980s , the £58 licence fee set in 1985 would have had to increase by £7 by 1988 if it were to keep up with the increase in the general price level only . |
| 32 | A stimulating working environment set in one of England 's most attractive rural areas . |
| 33 | OPTi Inc , Santa Clara manufacturer of core logic chip sets for personal computers , got its initial public offering of 2.5m shares , 2m of them new , away at $10 a share and plans to use the $9.5m or so net proceeds to finance accounts receivable and inventory . |
| 34 | OPTi Inc , Santa Clara designer of a range of core logic chip sets for 80386 and 80486 desktop and notebook computers , filed with the US Securities & Exchange Commission to go public with an initial offer of 2.5m shares , 2m of them new , at a target price of between $9 and $11 per share . |
| 35 | Prestige developments , particularly Abingdon Marina , which is now well advanced into its 5th phase offers a comprehensive choice of quality waterside homes set in idyllic tranquil surroundings . |
| 36 | Country Manor floral-design quilt cover sets at half price . |
| 37 | Meanwhile , here 's a delightfully low-key set of instrumentals that suggests he should write the score for one of those film noir remakes set in small town America . |
| 38 | Feeling completely happy , she made her way towards the summer house set on high ground a little further down the bank . |
| 39 | Matters came to a head when Anthony Coburn delivered his second storyline , a science fiction adventure set on thirtieth-century Earth , titled simply ‘ The Robots ’ . |
| 40 | The former assessed need to spend by an authority as a basis for calculating entitlement to block grant ; the latter was a system of expenditure controls based around the progressive removal of grant above the ‘ target ’ expenditure level set for each authority . |
| 41 | Essex boy set for life-saving operation |
| 42 | Furthermore , these figures have been used in penalizing Local Authorities for exceeding expenditure targets set by central Government and for rate-capping . |
| 43 | Explore the villages of the Cotswolds with their distinctive warm honey-coloured stone buildings set in beautiful rolling countryside . |
| 44 | A holiday travelogue set in some exotic location might on the other hand merit a slightly more expansive style to suit the circumstances . |
| 45 | The budget kept within the overall expenditure limit set in 1988 , and provided for an 11.3 per cent increase in expenditure to ECU65,200 million , as compared with a rise of 19 per cent budgeted for 1991 . |
| 46 | Everest woman set for historic ascent |
| 47 | Bulstrode Whitelocke , English ambassador there in 1653 – 54 , was given £2,500 worth of the metal which was eventually cast into guns for the navy ( though he also received a miniature of Queen Christina in a diamond setting and the heir to the throne , the future Charles X , gave him a gold box set on one side with diamonds and with Charles 's portrait on the other ) . |
| 48 | Our accommodation is in holiday apartments set in pleasant grounds about 250 to 400 years inland from the sailing beach , and about half a mile south of the town centre . |
| 49 | 500 year old Country Hotel set in 4 acres . |
| 50 | I examined them one by one — drinks , thermometer , stethoscope , blood-pressure machine , plaster cut-down setting , emergency transfusion setting in a sealed tin , emergency tracheotomy setting in another , emergency hypodermic setting on the final sterile-towel-covered tray . |
| 51 | Edelweiss Hotel 19th Century Country House set in own gardens and woodlands and tucked away in central Colwyn Bay . |
| 52 | its name is Craigendarroch , Gaelic for ‘ THE HILL OF OAKS ’ and it heralds the close proximity of your destination … the magnificent Craigendarroch Country Estate set in twenty nine acres of picturesque woodland . |
| 53 | A 15th Century Manor House set in 580 acres . |
| 54 | Timex plant set for new mass picket |
| 55 | Imagine a hidden picture postcard village set between two fantastic mountains ranges , and you have some idea of why Leogang is one of Austria 's best kept secrets . |
| 56 | Massively symbolized by the uniform itself , as Douglas ( 1973 : 16 ) indicates , this obsession tends to focus on the body , for ‘ the more value people set on social constraints , the more value they set on symbols of bodily control ’ . |
| 57 | One local newspaper even headlined its story ‘ Hinkley C Protesters Set For Big Win ’ . |
| 58 | Mergers between potential rivals , on the other hand , will almost certainly have adverse effects on market performance to set against any gains accruing from co-operative R&D . |
| 59 | These developments have fostered a proliferation of corpus compilation projects , with some of the more recent ones having target sizes set at 100 million words , e.g. : |
| 60 | ALDWARK MANOR is a splendid 19th Century country house hotel set in 190 acres of Yorkshire parkland . |