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 . |