Example sentences of "[be] [adj] set [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Hitherto , the central bank had only been able to advise the Treasury on interest rate policy , whereas under the new legislation the bank would be free to set the discount rate itself .
2 ‘ Mr. Olinton said it would be sure to set the hayfield alight , Heather , ’ said Shirley , panting up .
3 Having given an opportunity to the parties to be heard , the master or district judge will be able to make an ‘ unless ’ order to the effect that the case be struck out unless particular steps are taken within a particular time , or will be able to set the case down for trial .
4 Should be able to set the telly should n't you ?
5 And again she felt that helpless rush inside her , knowing that she would never be able to set the record straight .
6 a London colloquialism has been used , Napier were saying that we 're doing the tutoring we would be happy to set the exam paper but with say
7 It may be necessary to set a trap for him .
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