Example sentences of "have [prep] [be] set [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some limits have to be set to any project . |
| 2 | For example , some programs will express that the Files and Buffers have to be set to a certain number for that particular program to operate correctly . |
| 3 | Moreover , these successes have to be set beside the less successful regeneration projects attempting to replicate the well known formula in cities such as Richmond ( Virginia ) , Toledo ( Ohio ) and Flint ( Michigan ) , all of which are faltering ( Guskind , 1989 ) . |
| 4 | Words and actions are full of subtle meanings which , to be fully explored and understood , have to be set in a much wider social context than that of their immediate occurrence . |
| 5 | And obviously some compromise must be struck as , for example , in the case of transport , where undoubtedly the need and desire for mobility and the distances involved in travel have to be set against the knowledge that roads pollute and fast cars kill . |
| 6 | The benefits in earnings terms from devaluation have to be set against the increase in these liabilities . |
| 7 | Even the railway system constructed under British rule can now be seen to have had an ambiguous role in relation to the Indian economy , for its benefits have to be set against its encouragement of export-based production and its role in opening up India to the inflow of manufactures , mainly from Britain ( Bagchi , 1982 , pp. 85-.6 ) . |
| 8 | But they have to be set against an overall decline in psychology degrees , including those taken by Afro-American and Hispanic students . |
| 9 | Moreover all of them have to be set against the background of the changing pressures on industry deriving from wider changes in the national and international economy . |
| 10 | The fact that future losses from punishment have to be set against current gains to defection implies that the rate at which a firm discounts the future will be important . |
| 11 | These casualty totals have to be set against the continuing growth in traffic which was reported in the first Plan . |
| 12 | In the UK most R & D costs have to be set against profit immediately , thus reducing profitability in the short term . |