Example sentences of "[am/are] set [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ensure rocky structures are set firmly into the gravel ; more complicated structures can be siliconed together before placing in the tank ( and/or siliconed to the glass ) . |
| 2 | A MAFF spokesman said that the survey was unnecessary : " Pollution controls are set locally to the nuclear sites . |
| 3 | While it remains unclear to this reader exactly what moral or spiritual relations are set forth in the three stories which comprise the titular parables , Proofs , the main part of the present volume , concerns itself with how the collapse of communism threatens the whole Western intellectual tradition of idealism and asceticism . |
| 4 | The degree of abnormality leading to disqualification and the measures to be taken by breeders , are set forth by the Breeding Committee . |
| 5 | ‘ The paintings are set directly into the ceiling of an octagonal staircase , ’ Rab explains . |
| 6 | A certain number of days are set aside throughout the session for non-governmental business . |
| 7 | I keep sending memos urging them to make a decision now regarding the next one in four year 's time and asking that BBC2 be set aside on the appointed dates for Ryder Cup coverage . |