Example sentences of "be set on [art] " in BNC.

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31 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 .
32 Play Me Something ( 15 ) is set on a small Hebridean island where a group of passengers await their plane .
33 This modern Club is set on a pine-clad hillside and yet close to a lively and fashionable resort .
34 This is set on a sliding scale , depending on whether the school is primary or secondary , day or boarding .
35 Magee College is set on a hillside overlooking the River Foyle in a mainly residential quarter to the north of the old walled city of Londonderry , the second city of Northern Ireland .
36 Magee College is set on a hillside overlooking the River Foyle in a mainly residential quarter to the north of the old walled city of Londonderry , the second city of Northern Ireland .
37 It is set on a platform reached by seventy-four basalt steps , and its tall twin white towers , set each side of the main doorway , make it a landmark from Funchal way below .
38 The Aurelia is set on a private sandy beach .
39 Boasting easy access to the hinterland for those who wish to explore , about ten minutes walk from the centre of the city itself and around 50 yards from the sea and sand of the beach , it is set on a corner location .
40 This hotel is set on a beautiful bay about half a mile from Diamante .
41 Just a little to the north , the sleepy resort of Cha Am is set on a beautiful stretch of secluded beach , boasting crystal-clear waters lapping onto pristine golden sands .
42 The Government is set on a scheme that will result in the biggest social services shake-up since the national insurance scheme was established in 1911 .
43 Lanhydrock is set on a hillside facing north-east over the valley of the River Fowey .
44 Teatime telly treats : The Gingerbread Man , a 13-part animation series for under-8s , is set on a busy kitchen dresser .
45 An easily controlled , relatively short rig is set on a two-spreader mast .
46 A fractional rig is set on a Proctor spar with swept-back spreaders .
47 Note that the pump is set on a level plinth .
48 My own feeling is that there is a great similarity and that there is a a base salary normally which is set on a competitive level with a target as in this case perhaps at the mid-point , perhaps at the sixty percent level or whatever it would be and that a significant uplift in compensation can be obtained by a bonus scheme , if the performance of the company as measured in earnings per share , return on capital , return on equity or any m other measure if those objectives are met .
49 St Gilgen is set on the north west shore of the Wolfgangsee .
50 San Babila is set on the ruins of a fourth-century church , and that itself was built on the foundations of a pagan temple to the sun .
51 The cottage is set on the highest ridge of the Chiltern Hills and is surrounded by the most glorious countryside .
52 This is called the fill light , and it is set on the other side of the camera to reduce the depth of the shadows and to soften the modelling of the subject .
53 Because the front bed is now the main bed , the main tension is set on the front carriage .
54 Instead of coding the instruction length into the operation code , the word mark bit is set on the left-hand character of each instruction ( which contains the operation code ) .
55 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 .
56 Whatever his standing with Catholics ( and for a short time it was high ) , he was set on a collision course with the representatives of traditional unionism and with no representative more so than Ian R. K. Paisley .
57 In the 1980s , this country was set on a course towards industrial efficiency and competitiveness from which the whole of British business will profit once more , when the recession ends .
58 There was Lodowyck 's universal language , for instance , in which a sign for a radical ( eg primitive verb , to light ) was set on a musical stave , with signs for augmentation leg that wherewith the thing is acted ) set adjacent to it .
59 Neither the exactions of the Versailles Treaty nor the creation of a republican form of government rooted out the nationalist old guard or revolutionised the German social structure ; within 15 years , Germany was set on a course of revanche .
60 For almost the whole of the period under review , the prevalent and strongly held belief was that Britain , in common with other major economies , had climbed out of the economic slough of the interwar years and was set on a broad and permanent path of rising prosperity and full employment .
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