Example sentences of "[adj] was set [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | This was set at 1.2 per cent of the GNP of the EC by 1992 , with intermediate ceilings prior to 1992 . |
2 | when the word has been overlapped with all members of the filter set , take those weak overlap indices with a frequency greater than a certain threshold ( this was set to 1 for the example below ) and append them to the strong overlap list . |
3 | The prelude to this was set by another psychoanalyst called Otto Rank one of Freud 's er early followers who had published a book called the Myth of the Birth of the Hero and in this book what Rank did was to trawl through world folklore and literature , from myths of heroes , and of course there are a lot of those books , and dozens and dozens of them and what he does in the book is he distils all these dozens and dozens of myths and he finds that there 's a common pattern emerges and it 's , it 's pretty stereotypical actually and the common pattern is the hero is born of royal or divine parents , the hero for some reason or other that loses his parents or is cast out by them or is er exposed in some way , erm the hero is often threatened by some outside force and then rescued by er humble people . |
4 | Trial for the 16 was set for 11 , 18 , 21 and 22 June . |
5 | The haddock quota for 1990 was set at 36,280 tonnes compared with 54,400 tonnes this year . |
6 | At a meeting of the National Assembly on Dec. 30 , 1990 , the budget for 1990 was set at 245,392 million francs CFA in revenue and 216,021 million francs CFA in expenditure , in an effort to continue with financial adjustment . |