Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [be] set [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Total income was set at US$17,452 million and total expenditure at the equivalent of US$18,022 million , with a projected deficit of $569,000,000 . |
| 2 | The Spanish budget is set at US$35m of which $10m is in place . |
| 3 | The total budget was set at 45,400 million ringgits ( about US$16,600 million ) ; over 18 per cent was allocated to debt-service charges , 28.7 per cent to emoluments , 19.5 per cent to social and economic services , and 4.4 per cent to security . |
| 4 | ‘ The ‘ bottom line ’ is that the ground-state orbit is set by a dynamic equilibrium in which collapse of the state is prevented by the presence of zero-point energy . |
| 5 | ( The upper limit of normal for each measure was set at the 95th centile ) . |
| 6 | The too-long text is set in hard-to-read sanserif and the clincher headline reads : ‘ Honestly . |
| 7 | Each link was set with a large stone according alphabetically with the lady 's husband and siblings — malachite for Maximilian , aquamarine for Amelie , amethyst for Augustus , emerald for Eugenie , chrysoprase for Constantine , jacinth for Josephine , topaz for Teolinde and amethyst for Auguste Amelie . |
| 8 | HCI Clubs are set in spacious grounds and many have their own private beaches . |
| 9 | Because that level was set by the government , the licence fee was too often seen as a political issue and a source of political pressure . |
| 10 | Each Club is set in spacious grounds with an adjacent sandy beach and all offer outstanding value for money proving a popular choice with our clients over a number of years . |
| 11 | The student may come to appreciate that each concept , or theory or professional practice is set within a particular framework of thought or action . |
| 12 | For all of them limits to possible action were set by economic , social , political or military necessities which were in the main the legacy of the past . |
| 13 | If the length of this field is set to zero , the complete package structure will be listed . |
| 14 | A koliba turned out to be a large wooden chalet-type restaurant which in this case was set amid tall pine trees . |
| 15 | The first part of this course is set at a level that closes the gap which students frequently encounter between Intermediate and Upper Intermediate . |
| 16 | As may be seen in Fig. 3.1 the coordinates of the wire element are x' , y' , z' , whereas the coordinates of the point where we wish to determine the magnetic field are set of coordinates . |
| 17 | During a study of the various styles , it became apparent to me that if the back legs are set into the seat rails at an angle , this angle , together with the curvature of the rear legs and backward slope of the chair back can regulate the flair : if the legs are mounted at right angles to the rear seat rail , there would be no flair . |
| 18 | Careful research was set in train to discover the best way to restore gardens and historic landscape parks to their former glory . |
| 19 | The long , carved lips were set in a tight line and the straight black brows were screwed up in a frown . |
| 20 | Some books were set by a single compositor , but |
| 21 | Some implements are set with the heads at different angles to make them easier to manoeuvre with one hand . |
| 22 | The trend for suburban dwelling was set by the wealthy , and planned suburbs appeared in order to meet their needs in the 1860s . |
| 23 | BRITAIN 'S new top judge was set for a clash with the Government last night after he called for SHORTER jail sentences . |
| 24 | The seal on this rapprochement was set with a treaty of peace with the Picts to which Bede refers in the penultimate chapter of the Ecclesiastical History as a significant aspect of the situation in 731 ( HE V , 23 ) . |
| 25 | The 1905 Convention was considered at the Sixth Session of the Conference in 1924 when a Protocol was agreed permitting accession by States not represented in 1905 and some further work was set in hand which led to the publication in 1929 of a proposed revised Convention . |
| 26 | This glorious late medieval home is set in the beautiful Usk valley , midway between Abergavenny and Brecon . |
| 27 | Stone funerary beds are set on each side of the main chamber . |
| 28 | A 30-day period was set for comment on the sanctions or the resumption of negotiations . |
| 29 | What emerged , therefore , was the ‘ Medium-Term Financial Strategy ’ in which annually decreasing targets were set for monetary growth . |
| 30 | This tax is set at 10% of the portion of the purchase price above $30,000 for cars and $10,000 for furs and jewellery . |