Example sentences of "[noun pl] [is] set [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 While the final policy on all major legal and financial matters is set by the company 's managing director or president , the advice offered by these specialist executives improves the efficiency , profitability and overall performance of the company .
2 Mohicans is set among the wild , untamed undergrowth and soaring , sheer mountained backdrop to the American war between France and England with each side sporting its native American allies .
3 Imagine an economy in which the wage rate for half its workers is set at the end of every even period to cover the following two periods , while the wage rate for the other half is set at the end of every odd period , again to cover the following two periods .
4 The term ‘ the inner city ’ may tell us much more about the manner in which an agenda of social problems is set by the combined and unequal influences of a variety of interest groups than about the political economy of cities but its very reproduction in a set of discourses about ‘ the urban ’ guarantees it a status of its own .
5 On the north side of the house the royal coat of arms is set into the classical pediment
6 The Outsiders is set in the East Side of a fictional town .
7 HILL FARM HERBS is set at the back of an old stone farmhouse in the Northamptonshire village of Brigstock .
8 Boucheron 's parure is in the grand manner of the Nineties : the V-shaped collar with matching ring and earrings is set with a fortune in round pure white and square yellow diamonds .
9 Guerrillas is set in an imaginary Caribbean country , whose capital city is by the sea .
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