Example sentences of "be [vb pp] set [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The session had been intended to set a date for reconvening the 14th party congress , which had broken up in disarray on Jan. 23 [ see pp. 37172 ] . |
| 2 | This interview had been granted to set the record straight . |
| 3 | The initial requirement is a tension square in your own choice of yarn and stitch pattern and the stitches and rows are used to set the Knitleader to work to the appropriate measurements . |
| 4 | Branagh 's version retains a Chorus — Derek Jacobi in voice-over or in twentieth-century mufti ( greatcoat and scarf ) , sometimes even sharing the frame with the action — though arguably the camera can be trusted to set the scene unaided . |
| 5 | This operation can be used to set a specified bit of a word to one , as shown in Figure 2.12 ( b' ) . |
| 6 | This may be used to set the voltage at pin 6 , with pin 4 connected to 0V . |
| 7 | Here the idle-up facility will be used to set the model up for aerobatics and the normal throttle action used for general flying . |
| 8 | SmartStart can also be used to set the AcerPac 450 's alarm clock to tell the system when to wake up , and can date and time in-coming messages as well as play them back and erase them . |
| 9 | The right video material can do this in a range of ways : its vivid presentation of settings and characters can be used to set the scene for roleplay ; it can present a case with such impact that it sparks off fierce debate ; we all make our own interpretations of what we see and so video can be a stimulus to genuine communication in the classroom by bringing out different opinions within the group . |
| 10 | In the final stage , a combination of geographical and legal techniques will be used to set the data collected from the surveys against idealised patterns of both provision and demand . |
| 11 | The arrangement of the moots is usually the responsibility of the students ' law society , though a law teacher or practising lawyer can usually be persuaded to set the moot and preside on the ‘ bench . ’ |
| 12 | Great care must be taken to set the hoe up and steer it accurately so that the blades run close to the crop without damaging the seedlings . |
| 13 | In particular , care should be taken to set the condenser correctly — this is probably the single greatest cause of poor results in microscopy . |
| 14 | Sibelius and Stenhammar were shown setting the same text ( The Girl returned from meeting her lover ) with Stenhammar providing a sharp , sweet , highly contrasted little folkloric scena complete with sad introductory Schubertian piano tune . |
| 15 | Litigation between 1974 and 1978 concerning the need for an ambient air quality standard for lead resulted in the EPA being ordered to set an NAAQS for lead ( table 8.1 ) . |
| 16 | The input is adjusted to set the output some standard level ( such as the rated output power ) . |
| 17 | The legislation for the new agency was expected to have been introduced into Parliament at the earliest possible opportunity by Secretary of State for the Environment , Michael Heseltine , who is expected to set a firm date for publication of the consultation paper on the new environment agency sometime in October . |
| 18 | As Chuck explains , ‘ Any system that 's rated sets a tone , a feeling , and that 's what we 're after . ’ |
| 19 | The case is the first of its kind in legal history and is bound to set a precedent . |
| 20 | Once this has been done , it is hoped to set a second study in motion to consider the possibility of using expert systems to guide the personnel who do the actual licensing through the maze of rules and regulations that they have to consider . |
| 21 | They all seek declarations to the following effect : ( a ) that as a matter of law in the case of a prisoner serving a mandatory life sentence the Secretary of State is required to set a period for retribution and deterrence which does not exceed the tariff recommended by the judiciary ; ( b ) that the Secretary of State is required by law to tell the prisoner what period the judiciary have recommended , and the reasons for that recommendation , and also if he has departed from that recommendation to tell the prisoner his reason for doing so ; ( c ) that the prisoner is entitled to be given the opportunity to make representations to the Secretary of State before the tariff is set , and for this purpose to be told of any information upon which the Secretary of State will make his decision which is not in his , the prisoner 's , possession . |
| 22 | If the emphasis is on people whose holiday activities are more or less self-explanatory , a main title ( which can be pre-recorded onto the beginning of the tape or superimposed live over the opening shot by your camcorder 's titling facility ) may be all that is required to set the scene . |
| 23 | The value of T g is raised markedly by inserting groups which stiffen the chain by impeding rotation , so that more thermal energy is required to set the chain in motion . |
| 24 | In the UK auditors are required to set the materiality level by reference to each individual limited company in a group . |
| 25 | He was expected to set an example in knightly exercises , and to show a personal example of prowess in war , although he and his enemies were sufficiently prudent to value him more highly alive than dead , so that a crowned king was rarely killed in battle . |
| 26 | The USSR Supreme Soviet was instructed to set the dates . |
| 27 | ‘ Until he was called to set a bone in the back of the Queen of Denmark , ’ she said . |
| 28 | The FA was determined to set an example , but here the difference between the largely amateur FA and the Football League was important . |