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

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1 Either an early access or a general availability announcement has been set for the third quarter of 1993 , three to six months before OSF .
2 After 13 weeks of inpatient care the health authority would charge a fixed fee , which could be set at the eightieth percentile of the fees charged by the private sector within a set area , or £500 per week .
3 By the end of the nineties , we could be set for the first Oscars awarded to synthetic actors .
4 A key feature of any quality assurance programme should be a system whereby managers regularly review different aspects of the service and provide feedback to staff about their performance and the performance of the unit so that new objectives can be set for the next assessment period .
5 Targets for reducing the death toll from heart disease , cancer and other illnesses were set for the first time last year , yet little has happened since then , the British Medical Association said yesterday .
6 A wooden doll was made or found to contain her bones ; and round it gold plates and gold wire were set in the ninth century .
7 The full release of Data Connection 's SNAP-APPN is set for the second quarter of the year .
8 EOF# is only true if PTR# is set beyond the last byte written to the file .
9 EOF# is only true if PTR# is set beyond the last byte written to in the file .
10 ‘ The Color Purple ’ is set in the first decade of the twentieth century , in rural Georgia and most of the characters are black Americans as are those in ‘ The Friends ’ which is set in the seventies , in Harlem , New York .
11 It consists of two alternating narratives , one of which is set in the eighteenth century and the other in the present , with the earlier delivered in the first person .
12 A different kind of limitation is set by the third condition and it is this which we will look at now .
13 ‘ You know the play 's set in the twenty-first century , ’ Josh explained .
14 The game was set for the second goal-less draw at the ground in four days , when Andy Melville scored following a free kick .
15 But then the scene was set for the first of Darlington 's structural engineering companies to install a series of iron bridges on the rapidly expanding rail networks .
16 The next meeting was set for the 23rd April but three days later disaster struck the party whilst they were viewing the God 's Gift Copper Mine .
17 The tone was set on the first day out of London when Kinnock confided to a class of six-year-olds at Staple Hill primary school in Kingswood , Bristol : ‘ Glenys is a teacher in real life : this is just pretending . ’
18 ( The upper limit of normal for each measure was set at the 95th centile ) .
19 The pattern was set by the first fanatics , destined to become the heroes of later generations .
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