Example sentences of "be set on the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This indicates whether automatic DC assessment has been set on the module or not .
2 This indicates whether automatic DC assessment has been set on the module or not .
3 When the experience itself arrives , the hazards will be attenuated because they have been made familiar by being anticipated , and the individuals will already have been set on the path of healthy coping responses .
4 Mr. Pegg believes that his tariff may have been set on the basis that the attack was premeditated , and thus that the tariff period should be reduced .
5 Such plans will henceforth be subject to approval from CCMLR ; , A limit of 1.5 million tonnes has been set on the amount of krill that can be caught .
6 I hate to see ‘ Guernica ’ in a museum whose sights are set on the future , having left once and for all its mausoleum in the Valley of the Fallen , to prove to the world what it is : an extraordinary composition suffocated by an excess of sentimentality , distorted by the deranged howls of the media .
7 It was the custom when a foreign invader stepped on French soil for the relics of Denis and his companions to be set on the altar , from which they personally conducted the defence of the realm .
8 Although the numbers will not apparently be limited at the briefings , a notional limit may be set on the number of climbers admitted to the range on any one occasion .
9 While the local residents might tolerate the noise and disruption from an occasional late night party , some limitation needs to be set on the number of such functions that can take place .
10 Inadequate limits being set on the child 's behaviour , possible reinforcement of the aggression and modelling of aggression , and poor control of emotional reactions were all part of the learning history of these abusing children .
11 For the first time limits are being set on the number of hours which may be worked continuously .
12 St Gilgen is set on the north west shore of the Wolfgangsee .
13 Although the holding of outside appointments such as consultancies must be approved by faculty boards , no limit as such is set on the amount of money individuals may receive in this way .
14 The Villa Faalifu was set on the edge of Tala-Tala , and the sight of its opulent exterior almost left me gasping .
15 A pail of cold water for washing was set on the floor so that performers had to bend over to use it .
16 Great store was set on the word ‘ training ’ .
17 She had a leather suitcase which bore the remains of labels from pre-war Oriental hotels , a hatbox and an immense carpet bag which sighed out little puffs of dust every time it was set on the ground .
18 Dinner was set on the patio .
19 Lunch was set on the terrace , as he 'd promised , and Luce let him draw out a chair for her .
20 No limit was set on the number or size of political parties , although each was prohibited from receiving more than 20 per cent of its budget in the form of grants or donations from abroad , and each was required to pay a registration fee of 1,000,000 francs CFA ( approximately US$3,900 ) .
21 The sun had moved so that it was setting on the roof of the building on the western side of the yard .
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