Example sentences of "[be] [adj] set the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While the vast majority of those in work claim the relevant personal allowances — such as the single person 's or the married man 's tax allowance — even these are of most value to high earners who are able to set the allowances against the top rate of tax for which they are liable . |
| 2 | At first sight , Luke , far more than Matthew , seems to be concerned to set the events of Jesus ' birth in a historical setting . |
| 3 | It is important to set the boundaries of this study . |
| 4 | Callinicos is able to set the claims of such postmodern advocates as Charles Jencks and Linda Hutcheon against an analysis of Modernism ( predicated largely on that of Eugene Lunn ) in order to demonstrate that the latter is a good deal more complex in respect of its characteristic conceptions of the subject , expression , reflexion etc , than the former are wont to have it . |
| 5 | This was important to set the issues that would have to be addressed in any mining company EIA in advance and to ensure community concerns formed a major part of the agenda to be addressed . |