Example sentences of "[is] set [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As one participant has suggested , the first intellectual task is to set on one side an archaeology of knowledge which has served us well for at least three centuries .
2 Torque flow means the water is sucked into a 2p-sized hole in the base of the pump housing but never actually passes through the impeller , which is set to one side of the inlet chamber .
3 If policy can be set to one side then it is set to one side and I think it enhances the reputation of of the system .
4 If the second parameter is set to FALSE approval listings must be produced for a package prior to granting approval .
5 If the 3rd parameter is set to FALSE access to all information with respect to a DC will be restricted to users who are interested in the DC , ie. the user who submitted the DC , any assessors of the DC and any user asked to approve the DC .
6 Volume is set for second quarter 1993 .
7 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 .
8 Microsoft Corp says it has now shipped the second and final pre-release version of the Windows NT operating system to 70,000 customers and software developers , and says it offers significant improvements in performance , application support , networking and hardware compatibility ; release of the product is set for next quarter .
9 DIVERSIFIED USM insurance broker Oriel ( 129p ) is set for further expansion into niche areas after a 33 per cent 1991 profits increase to £2.8 million .
10 The fair , which attracted a record-breaking 10,678 visitors and 4,085 publishing personnel from 867 companies , is set for further growth .
11 Guy Bell of Beeson Gregory , a new name dealing in USM shares , says the company is under rated and is set for medium-term expansion .
12 It is set for public release at Christmas .
13 In France such a ceiling is set at 40 LUs in the Zone de Montagne ( 267 sheep ) and 30 LUs ( 200 sheep ) in the Zone de Piedmont .
14 His will is set on continuous war . ’
15 This is set on one side to start again after emptying out your reward , the valuable compost .
16 Overall the study considers that a low price is set on unfair deprivation of a job and that unfair dismissal compensation has little deterrent value for most employers wishing to dispense with the services of employees .
17 The too-long text is set in hard-to-read sanserif and the clincher headline reads : ‘ Honestly .
18 In Couperin 's Magnificat for two voices , it is ‘ Et misericordia ’ that is set in this notation , and a slow tempo would be well in accord with the usual Baroque Affekt for this passage .
19 Some like " Diplomacy " , which is set in pre-First World War Europe , involve pupils in negotiations with other " countries " , setting territorial goals , and forming ( and often breaking ) alliances .
20 Built for George II 's mistress , Henrietta Howard ( later Countess of Suffolk ) in 1724–29 , this magnificent villa is set in open parkland by the Thames .
21 ALTHOUGH the new novel from Terry Pratchett , WITCHES ABROAD ( Corgi , £3.99 ) , is set in another land , Discworld , it is still brilliant satire .
22 The NNDR is set by central government , collected by local authorities , and paid into a central pool .
23 Irenius is set upon convincing Eudoxus that harsh policies are necessary to subdue and civilise Ireland and that a more moderate approach , which might appear sensible from the vantage of civilised English life across the Irish sea , is inadequate to deal with the dangers posed by Ireland .
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