Example sentences of "[be] set [prep] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | North 's screen persona , which appeared suddenly to seize the country by the throat when he testified on television in July 1987 , had therefore been set at least seven months before . |
| 2 | Samples are set for late this year , and the thing will cost about $720 . |
| 3 | Even if the catechisms of ‘ correct thought ’ are updated and find new roots , and old upbeat endings are set to more popular and contemporary tunes , they will not be able to generate the more intricate models or maps which are required to confront successfully the types of racism which are evidenced by our two transcripts . |
| 4 | Holly Johnson 's and Paul Rutherford 's games with masculinity and male pleasure are set in remarkably old-fashioned contexts , in sixties-style ‘ liberated ’ party settings , women as available , threatening receptacles of desire . |
| 5 | The scanner will take sheets of paper up to A4 size and resolution can be set at either 200 or 300dpi ( dots per inch ) . |
| 6 | The scanner will take sheets of paper up to A4 size and resolution can be set at either 200 or 300dpi ( dots per inch ) . |
| 7 | He set no date , but the Constitution required elections within 90 days of the dissolution of parliament , and specified that the date should be set at least six weeks in advance of polling . |
| 8 | Time limits may be set on how long employees can leave their goods in storage and receive reimbursement from their employers . |
| 9 | LIFESPAN can be set to automatically offline modules which have not been accessed for a configurable latency period . |
| 10 | ‘ Like the sonata , the concerto also has the same seriousness of purpose and it is very definitely large-scale in its emotional and musical content , in spite of being set in just one single movement . ’ |
| 11 | Apple expects to sell its one millionth PowerBook portable computer sometime this year and a PowerBook model with an electronic stylus is set for later this year . |
| 12 | For launches with the space shuttle , however , underwriters are concluding deals with satellite operators where the premium is set at just 5 per cent . |
| 13 | American Express and Diners Club ( sometimes called ‘ travel and entertainment ’ cards ) an chiefly different in that you have to pay what you owe in full each month , and no formal limit is set on how much credit you can get . |
| 14 | A white background to this black patch is set in otherwise clear finnage . |
| 15 | Fred Jarvis of the National Union of Teachers has already hinted at the fundamental difficulty which arises when the professional is set within tightly prescribed guidelines . |
| 16 | Julius came further into the hall , and his face was set into very grim lines . |