Example sentences of "[noun] [is] set [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Everyone who is made a priest is set the following ‘ weighty Office and Charge ’ at his Ordination Service : |
2 | If , however , a group is set an ambiguous task with an uncertain outcome and with little previous experience to draw on it is unlikely to succeed unless it operates as a team at the skilful level . |
3 | São Vicente is set a little way inland where the valley is wider and sheltered from the sea winds . |
4 | There has also been criticism of members of my family for behaviour which was judged to be unseemly for people whose responsibility is to set a good example . |
5 | When the net is set the top and bottom lines are tight , but the net itself remains slack . |
6 | A mnemonic for this phenomenon is to set the first and second fingers and thumb of the left hand at right angles to one another . |
7 | Here the solution is to set a long net around the thicket so that it is totally surrounded and enclosed , in the hope that the rabbits can be bolted out and entangled in the net . |