Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] set [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Down in dumps A GROUP of young people from Northern Ireland are setting off this week on a trip to one of the world 's poorest regions . |
| 2 | Evocative , yes , but do n't think that today 's Ireland is set in some quaint emerald aspic . |
| 3 | The CIT in the UK is set for another memorable year , under our energetic and high-profile new Chairman , Sir Alastair Morton . |
| 4 | BRITAIN is set for another clash with Brussels after the European Commission unveiled yesterday a £600 million plan to increase sales of a new generation of wide-screen televisions , mainly made in France and Holland . |
| 5 | The point is that the experts were convinced Leakey was wrong when they could not possibly have known this to be the case In his rollicking ‘ Steady-state cosmology revisited ’ , Sir Fred Hoyle recounts what occurred when a paper submitted by his fellow astrophysicist Sir Hermann Bondi was set before that august body , the Royal Astronomical Society . |