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

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1 Tackle all the tasks set during tutorial sessions and know them thoroughly , since it is possible that you might find one or two similar questions in the examination paper .
2 It blames the government pricing formula , set during privatisation in 1989 , for ‘ favouring the water industry over consumers who are forced to pay ever increasing prices ’ .
3 Although standards for cycle track construction were set as part of the 1975 Act , it was felt necessary to provide some demonstration projects to give local authorities guidelines on costs , approaches to particular problems , and above all to demonstrate how an entire cycle route might be created .
4 Large stone blocks are set as stepping stones for pedestrians to cross without becoming muddied .
5 It concentrates on questions set as essay titles .
6 Director of Studies : ‘ Whole academic year , no creative Art work set as homework , are you happy with , this ? ’
7 The format of the character string is : Where : The date or both date and time may be set as show below .
8 A national standard will also be set for outpatient waiting times .
9 Guarantee bill set for success .
10 General availability of the completed ES/MP release is set for mid-1993 .
11 Standards are set for ventilation , heating , lighting , hygiene , safety features of tools and equipment , fire precautions , first aid facilities and provision is made for occupational health services .
12 Computers for use in both areas ( such as the IBM 370 range ) may provide two sets of instructions : a one address set for word operands ( using an accumulator ) , and a two-address set for character string operands .
13 The navy says an accident would not give anybody a dose higher than the four millirems per year limit set for drinking water in the US .
14 Audiences ' large capacities for ersatz-importance show how eager they are to be deeply stirred ; how easily gulled ; how low the threshold of enjoyment must be set for music of our time .
15 Velvet curtains swished gracefully aside once more and the scene was set for act three .
16 Airport bid set for take-off
17 The single is a taster from the forthcoming Pogues compilation of out-takes and oddities , ‘ The Best Of The Rest ’ set for release on June 8 .
18 Gossels says the development and engineering plans along with a set of milestones and documentation were published along with the second snapshot towards the end of last year and sent to 50 early access members , arguing that the schedule and adherence to it is known and calculable , The next part , the Management Framework , is set for release by the end of the year .
19 The opposition has proposed something similar , so the stage is set for compromise .
20 BP is among the first major companies to adopt the standard which requires asset disposals and fundamental restructuring costs to be stripped from other components of the profit and loss account , implementing the new procedure for last year 's results ahead of the June 1993 deadline set for compliance .
21 This event had two consequences : the German submarines stationed off Scapa Flow , with the task of harassing Jellicoe when he put to sea , were running out of fuel ; and , on the new date set for sailing — 31 May — strong winds prevented Zeppelins from reconnoitring ahead of the High Seas Fleet .
22 The main differences between the SK210 and the SK280 ( the next model up in the range ) are that the SK210 does n't have the built-in weave brushes , nor is the magic cam set for motif knitting supplied with it .
23 The scene was set for progress towards a modern network .
24 Agenda set for QC leaders ' conference
25 Targets and standards are set for development actions .
26 The small table in the window was set for breakfast for one .
27 The quagga , a sub-species of zebra distinctive for its lack of hindquarter stripes , is set for reintroduction into South Africa a century after it died out .
28 NEWSGIRL Samantha Norman is set for TV fame just like her dad — film critic Barry .
29 No safety limits have been set for sediment contamination , but the level of lead in the North Sea was found to be 50 times greater than the global average .
30 He really had fallen on his feet , and if only Jane would look more kindly on him , they 'd both be set for life .
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