Example sentences of "[be] set [conj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Working with partners Because the effective leader must perform two functions successfully , namely the achievement of the task which has been set and the fulfilment of colleagues ' needs , he or she must develop a role in which those broader needs can be taken into account . |
| 2 | The typeface , size and style are set before the text is flowed , as are the margins but any or all of these can be altered at any stage . |
| 3 | Objectives must be set if the mission is to be capable of being achieved . |
| 4 | They said the sales targets they agreed with Morland were set before the economy slowed down and the drinkers dried up . |
| 5 | Of course the low percentage achievement does in part reflect the very high targets that were set as the plan was revised upwards during the course of the period , and it was carried out under the slogan of ‘ the five year plan in four years ’ . |
| 6 | At 1100 hours all is set and the parade ground is filled by the long ranks of the 180 members of Training Company and the Pegasus Band all awaiting the arrival of the Inspecting Officer , Brigadier Mike Scott DSO CBE , who commanded the 1st Battalion of the Scots Guards in the Falklands War . |
| 7 | This means that a suitable value of the exposure is set and the findFieldOfView procedure is called . |
| 8 | But once this glitzy transformation scene is set and the curtain goes up , there is a problem . |
| 9 | Indeed , full recovery might never have occurred had it not been for the invasion of the area by the Lombards , the people after whom the plain on which the city is set and the region of which it is the capital are named . |
| 10 | The government moves failed to win the support of the Movement for Freedom and Justice ( MFJ ) [ see p. 38032 ] which demanded that an election timetable be set and the ban on political parties lifted . |
| 11 | The sun was setting as the rector set off homeward . |
| 12 | Another day I went into the Siq when the sun was setting and the air was already chill . |
| 13 | The weak sun was setting and the area near the old city wall was one of musty decay . |