Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [be] set [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hair has been set on rollers to achieve loose curls . |
| 2 | The second instalment has been set at 140p , but the final instalment has yet to be decided , said Stephen Dorrell , Financial Secretary to the Treasury . |
| 3 | This indicates whether automatic DC assessment has been set on the module or not . |
| 4 | This indicates whether automatic DC assessment has been set on the module or not . |
| 5 | If the hon. Gentleman had listened the last time we had Home Office questions he would know perfectly well that the standard spending assessment has been set in West Yorkshire to enable it to employ police officers up to the full establishment . |
| 6 | It is a devastating kick and one that is quite difficult to control once the foot has been set in its downward , attacking motion . |
| 7 | However , it is apparently the practice that if the prisoner inquires in such a case whether the tariff has been set at 20 years , he will be told if it has been set at that period , but not if it has not . |
| 8 | Mr Bell said : ‘ My programme has been set for many weeks and every day is tied up . ’ |
| 9 | This call follows the LIFESPAN DC access rules which restricts access to a DC ( unless the optional switch has been set in the configuration file ) to the associated DC user or an interested user ( i.e. the manager of any modules on the DC or the manager of packages containing one or more of these modules ) or , if applicable , the nominated approver of the package via which the DC has been activated . |
| 10 | Rule 4 A hard copy of the module version exists if the requirement for hard copying prior to module deletion has been set via the MINTEG keyword in the LIFESPAN configuration file . |
| 11 | Shareholders will benefit because the Enhanced Scrip Dividend Alternative has been set at a level which is 50 per cent higher than the recommended final cash dividend . |
| 12 | His mood has been set by what he has witnessed . |
| 13 | The risk-free rate of return has been set at 9 per cent and two security returns ( 14 and 21 per cent ) have been indicated on the line representing the relationship between expected return and sensitivity . |
| 14 | Either an early access or a general availability announcement has been set for the third quarter of 1993 , three to six months before OSF . |
| 15 | A world record has been set for tight rope walking between two hot air balloons . |
| 16 | A new world record has been set in the Central South region . |
| 17 | Judge Vaughn Walker has dismissed three of the surviving claims in Apple Computer Inc 's suit against Microsoft Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co : Apple had originally alleged infringement in 189 elements of Windows , claiming they duplicated the look and feel of the Macintosh ; the judge has now removed the remaining three Microsoft Windows features — overlapping windows , animation of windows and icon movements — from the suit and reaffirmed his earlier decision that the jury shall apply a virtual identity standard in comparing the works as a whole ; a pre-trial conference has been set for June 28 in the suit . |
| 18 | A target of recycling 50 per cent of recyclable household waste has been set for 2000 and recycling facilities will be a requirement at new shopping developments . |
| 19 | " The second phase of EMU will start on Jan. 1 , 1994 , after ( i ) the single market programme has been achieved ; and ( ii ) the treaty has been ratified , and by its provisions : ( a ) a process has been set in train designed to ensure the independence of the members of the new monetary institution at the latest when monetary powers have been transferred ; ( b ) the monetary financing of budget deficits has been prohibited and any responsibility on the part of the Community or its member states for one member state 's debt been precluded ; and ( c ) the greatest possible number of member states have adhered to the ERM . |
| 20 | The next round-table meeting has been set for December 18 . |
| 21 | There are good reasons — nothing to do with prudishness — why the age of consent has been set at 16 , and the risk of cancer only adds to the dangers of Aids and unwanted pregnancies . |
| 22 | ( vi ) If the date for the first review is fixed 17 years after sentence , the prisoner is told that this does not necessarily mean that the period for retribution and deterrence has been set at 20 years . |
| 23 | Trax has been set on forestry commision land near Cinderford . |
| 24 | The Council , and subsequently the Group , gave their approval and the target date for bringing the new system into service has been set for 31 May . |
| 25 | The interim dividend has been set at 6.25pc , up from 4.25p in 1992 . |
| 26 | And no time limit has been set for the congress , simply because no one knows how long it will last and how it will end . |
| 27 | For 1990–1 , the Total Standard Spending has been set at 4.9 billion , of which the Standard Spending on education is 2.2 billion ( 45% ) . |
| 28 | The argument for a more comprehensive approach to work organization has been set in a new context by developments in product markets , trading conditions and manufacturing technology in the 1980s . |
| 29 | His hearing has been set for March 15 . |
| 30 | The quota for this year has been set at 120,000 tonnes ( compared with 235,000 in 1989 ) , with a proviso that only 25,000 tonnes can be caught before July , at which point the report of a new study may trigger further cuts . |