Example sentences of "be set [prep] one " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The standards for cab design have been set for one person , so we foresee problems with having two seats , ’ says Mr Boswell .
2 A place had been set for one and I was given bread and a bowl of goulash . ’
3 A little after 3 o'clock this morning he rapped at several doors in Marlborough Street ( adjoining one of the piers ) and informed them that fire had been set to one of the ships in the harbour [ and ] matches were laid in several others ; the whole world would soon be in a blaze , and the town also destroyed …
4 A speaker had been set in one of the trees , like some modernistic bird's-nest , and Sara noticed the long snaky trail of the cable connecting it with the hi-fi in the house .
5 17 are binding on us and , if the cases in which security over property has been given are set to one side , there are no counter authorities which weaken their authority , save , perhaps , Chaplin & Co .
6 Moreover even if these sceptical grumblings are set to one side , are we to interpret the proposition that there has been a secular rise in NAIRU as pointing to a rise in the natural unemployment rate ?
7 What we 'd effectively do which code , what effectively do of course is we we trundle down here checking to see if any of these are set to one and if they are set to one we set a weight in memory .
8 If , as we believe to be the case , powers are being so exercised , then the issue of constitutional legitimacy which arises is quite simple : what is the value or use of a constitution based on and designed to ensure the maintenance of a system of limited government if it can , quite lawfully and even constitutionally , be set on one side ?
9 Some of the keynames ( like Beep ) can only be set to one of two values , so Beep=yes means that Windows will beep every time there 's an error .
10 If policy can be set to one side then it is set to one side and I think it enhances the reputation of of the system .
11 The digital 24-hour clock , for instance , can be set with one hand .
12 accepted that if the subsequent appeal to the House of Lords were set to one side , there might be grounds for a relisting on the basis that the Court of Appeal had departed from well-established practice in resolving but one of the grounds of appeal , leaving outstanding points of appeal on which submissions had been made .
13 As one participant has suggested , the first intellectual task is to set on one side an archaeology of knowledge which has served us well for at least three centuries .
14 Torque flow means the water is sucked into a 2p-sized hole in the base of the pump housing but never actually passes through the impeller , which is set to one side of the inlet chamber .
15 Thus if bit i is set to one , condition i is true and subroutine i is to be entered .
16 If it is set to one , the record in question has this attribute .
17 If policy can be set to one side then it is set to one side and I think it enhances the reputation of of the system .
18 During training what we do in the training algorithm is is of course set a a link here or a weight here to one if the output of my decoder is set to one .
19 In a continuous form instead of just setting a binary link here we actually count the number of times this particular line is set to one .
20 This is set on one side to start again after emptying out your reward , the valuable compost .
21 A Tea Garden , serving home made cakes , is set in one of the walled gardens .
22 Prior to the 1987 Budget , the only restriction that applied was that the maximum was set at one and a half times salary .
23 Its most surprising room , covered from ceiling to floor in 17th-century paintings , should be a salon or library ; instead , a dotty stone bathtub was set into one wall at a later date by a lady called Charlotte .
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