Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] set [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 HCI Clubs are set in spacious grounds and many have their own private beaches .
2 To begin with , all switches except the inputs are set at random .
3 Salaries in the U.K. 's public museums and galleries are set by two bodies .
4 Songs are set in everyday situations and many listeners appreciate the gritty realism , although others consider the earthiness intolerably shallow .
5 He is right to warn of such dangers , but they are more likely where leading indicators are set in some general , non-rigorous way without carefully developing a model of what is needed , and by when , to improve or maintain each SBU 's competitive strengths .
6 Usually a number of variables are set at predefined levels and the resulting values of one or more ‘ response ’ variables observed ; this would be the situation in an industrial experiment to study the variation in yield of some product resulting from changing levels of temperature , amount of catalyst , process time , and so on .
7 Whilst the assumption that asset demands are set at such a level so as to minimize ( 4 ) yields models that are both tractable and consistent with observed empirical realities , the justification for quadratic costs in such models is always somewhat ad hoc .
8 Its schools are set in green-lawned campuses , and for years its teachers have been among the highest-paid in Texas .
9 If PURGE-TASKS is set to ALL then only the latest version of a module will continue to follow its defined process model .
10 Initially , all cells in all RAM chips are set to 0 .
11 EFTA was to be just a free trade area ; as such , there was no agreement on barriers being set against third parties .
12 Times being hard , annual subscriptions were set at five bob .
13 The maximum customs tariff on imports was set at 50 per cent and the minimum at 10 per cent .
14 Her sights are set on international competition .
15 Seeds are set in good seasons , but few are viable , germination is low , and seedlings are vulnerable to predation .
16 They push very much the deep cut system in the U K. Deep cut system in in America means that the machine goes forward a distance before any supports are set at all erm and then the supports do set roof falls .
17 In the examples above the durations are set to zero to inhibit the facilities .
18 Stone funerary beds are set on each side of the main chamber .
19 What emerged , therefore , was the ‘ Medium-Term Financial Strategy ’ in which annually decreasing targets were set for monetary growth .
20 In the tables which follow , and which illustrate the distribution of dated items first by century , and then by decade within the twentieth century , the findings of the 1969–70 and 1970–71 surveys are set alongside those of the present Call-slip analysis exercise .
21 The right-hand combination wheels were set at one-three-seven .
22 The upper age limit for entrants was set at 25 , the lower limit we did n't set .
23 Policy goals and objectives are set by legislative bodies , made up of politicians .
24 ‘ The lasers are set for automatic response .
25 Most of the chants are set to simple Latin texts , which perhaps heightens the sense of their ‘ traditional ’ feel .
26 er yes , so we 've got the European er currency units and all agricultural prices are set by this unit and in fact the green pound er is used to translate this er E C U into pound sterling .
27 Prices are set in local currencies .
28 I strongly suspect the limits are set by social empathy in interactions with animals .
29 As yet , the robot has no way of knowing whereabouts its gripper will be , when its joints are set at particular angles .
30 It is part of their purpose to open the eyes of their readership to the true conditions of working-class life , and many scenes are set in impoverished interiors .
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