Example sentences of "set [prep] [num] " in BNC.

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1 NEW fixed-rate mortgages include 7.79% until January 1995 from Abbey National , and Cheltenham & Gloucester 's 7.5% fixed for two years or 8.75% set for five years .
2 In the hall , turning to Martin , she said , ‘ Come and see the table before you go upstairs , ’ and hurried forward to the dining-room , where Martin exclaimed in genuine appreciation of the table , beautifully decorated with flowers , glass , and silver and set for sixteen people .
3 There was one door : set into one of the metal walls , it had an electronic lock that , while not as sophisticated as the transmat , was certainly hundreds of years away from the medieval technology of Arcadia .
4 Set atop one of the hills which hug Lake Trasimeno , Panicale is a tranquil little medieval town whose main attraction is its views — rivalled only by its wines .
5 Set in 44 acres of breathtaking countryside , Cedar Falls is the ideal place to unwind .
6 Set in 5,000 acres of landscaped grounds , the resort 's lovely lakes , gardens and woodlands are spread over an area one fifth the size of Paris , comprising the deluxe Disneyland Hotel , 5 further resort hotels , the Camp Davy Crockett and the Nightime Festival Disney Entertainment Center , all nestled around the development 's star attraction , the unforgettable EURO DISNEYLAND Theme Park .
7 Set in six acres of parkland , Ayton Hall is an elegant 19th-century house with foundations dating back to 1281 .
8 Set in 1680 , it ended with a dance around the hall 's famous Adam and Eve trees .
9 CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT : Winsor & Newton Gallery set comprising 10 tubes of Winton oil colour 10 tubes of Winton oil colour , medium , palette , board and brushes ; Georgian oil painting set from Daler-Rowney containing eight tubes of oil colour , bottles of turpentine and purified linseed oil , selection of brushes ; basic set of Griffin alkyd colours from Winsor & Newton ; set in 10 large tubes of Winton oil colour from Winsor & Newton .
10 CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT : Winsor & Newton Gallery set comprising 10 tubes of Winton oil colour 10 tubes of Winton oil colour , medium , palette , board and brushes ; Georgian oil painting set from Daler-Rowney containing eight tubes of oil colour , bottles of turpentine and purified linseed oil , selection of brushes ; basic set of Griffin alkyd colours from Winsor & Newton ; set in 10 large tubes of Winton oil colour from Winsor & Newton .
11 Set in 170 acres of tranquil parkland , Champneys makes the ideal escape from the pressures of work .
12 Set in 14 acres of gardens fronting a beautiful beach , the Village features a small cluster of Thai-style houses with luxurious bedrooms and apartments , as well as the largest swimming pool in Thailand .
13 Set in 26 acres of tranquil grounds , ideal for romantic weekends .
14 Set in 180 acres of tropical gardens on a magnificent beach at Baie Lazare on the southern coast of Mahe , the Plantation Club is the Seychelles ' newest deluxe hotel .
15 Set in one of the most pleasant parts of the resort , this hotel is just 100 yards from its own private beach .
16 Set in 30 acres of attractive parkland on the banks of the river , it offers the ideal environment in which to study .
17 Set in 30 acres of attractive parkland on the River Thames , it offers the ideal environment in which to study .
18 Set in 270 acres of country park with nature reserve and fishing lagoons beside River Trent .
19 Set in 250 acres of Norfolk countryside with two 18-hole championship courses .
20 Set in 20 acres of beautiful tropical gardens on the west coast of Mahe at Pont Glaud the Seychelles Sheraton offers a combination of deluxe facilities with a relaxed atmosphere .
21 The difference between Regency attitudes and those of the mid-Victorians to the houses of the poor can be focused in George Eliot 's Middlemarch , first published in 1871–2 , but set in 1829–32 .
22 Set in 4.3 acres of superb grounds , it has a full security system , including video-controlled electric gates , an all-weather floodlit tennis court , heated indoor swimming-pool with jacuzzi , six-bedrooms , three bathrooms and five reception rooms .
23 Set on one of the Black Forest 's largest lakes , Schluchsee lies in the southern part of the Forest , enjoying one of the sunniest climates in Germany .
24 ( g ) Clear ( i.e. set to zero ) the accumulator .
25 For an exponent held in excess-value representation , this means that true zero is represented by a word with all bits set to zero .
26 The instruction set for operating on floating-point numbers includes the four arithmetic operations of addition , subtraction , multiplication , and division ( usually without remainder ) ; negate and clear ( set to zero ) operations may also be provided .
27 The remaining bit positions in the destination are either all left unchanged or all set to zero ( the latter being equivalent to logical " And " ) .
28 Set at 24.5 per cent ( 0.5 per cent below the sales tax which it replaced ) , the new tax had caused much controversy within the ruling coalition and in the country at large .
29 Despite a great deal of talk about the Foundation moving emphasis away from operating systems towards its Distributed Computing and Distributed Management Environments , DCE and DME , Reilly claimed that the number of OSF/1 binaries shipped this year — set at 100,000 — would be doubled next year .
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