Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [is] set [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Next door , Frank Dobson 's modelled terracotta study for Pax is set beside the work of five other portrait painters . |
| 2 | a partly automatic system is better , in which the time for regeneration is set by the operator after tests to determine the water hardness . |
| 3 | Each night during a 6-month working season , 40,000–60,000 km ( about 30,000–45,000 miles ) of drift-net is set in the North Pacific Ocean - enough to encircle the planet and cross the Pacific for a second time . |
| 4 | Petals of blood is set in post-colonial Kenya . |
| 5 | A different kind of limitation is set by the third condition and it is this which we will look at now . |
| 6 | ‘ Our product and service standards are geared to what the customer requires , not set in concrete , ’ says ‘ The standard of service is set by the guest . |
| 7 | These are known as tap bills and the rate of discount is set by the Treasury . |
| 8 | Usually , the limit of indemnity is set at £10,000 . |
| 9 | And once this kind of polarization is set in motion , it becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy in which everyone who is not with us is against us . |
| 10 | The standard of care is set by the statute . |
| 11 | The rate of interest is set by the lender and is governed by a host of economic factors , all widely publicised in the national press . |
| 12 | The mild paranoia which afflicts all prime ministers in time is setting in earlier than expected . |