Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [be] set [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | River pollution nearly wiped out eel stocks in the Thames , but now the water 's cleaner it 's set for a revival . |
| 2 | The titles you choose for essays you devise yourself can , if you want them to , be made closely to resemble the sorts of questions you are set as prescribed essays or in exams . |
| 3 | On the way he was set upon by five German planes . |
| 4 | Merton 's early Edinburgh appearances read as a catalogue of disasters : one year he was set upon by a gang of burly Scottish lads when seeking to compete in the poster wars engulfing the festival , and another year he was rushed to hospital after only one show , having broken a leg in an intercomedian football friendly . |
| 5 | The land it is set in a cultivate style , |
| 6 | If an error occurs within a procedure or function , the value of any PRIVATE variables will be the last value they were set to within the procedure or function which gave rise to the error . |
| 7 | But for now there are only the empty frames on the walls of the cinema and the rich maroon emulsion they are set against . |
| 8 | She had a leather suitcase which bore the remains of labels from pre-war Oriental hotels , a hatbox and an immense carpet bag which sighed out little puffs of dust every time it was set on the ground . |
| 9 | Is this a realistic target he 's setting at five thousand ? |