Example sentences of "are set [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The titles you choose for essays you devise yourself can , if you want them to , be made closely to resemble the sorts of questions you are set as prescribed essays or in exams . |
| 2 | Hours of work are set for certain occupations ( e.g. 40 hours a week ) and overtime may or may not be an option . |
| 3 | Workstation One/6000 and Workstation One/2 are set for limited availability from December 18 and general availability June 25 ; Workstation One for Windows and Workstation One for Macintosh are out now in the US . |
| 4 | ‘ The lasers are set for automatic response . |
| 5 | First ships in Japan are set for late December , with the machine being launched on the international market in June 1994 . |
| 6 | First ships in Japan are set for late December , with the machine being launched on the international market in June 1994 . |
| 7 | The parity grid arrangement is similar in its operation to the snake in that absolute intervention points are set for each member currency against every other at which central banks are obliged to buy or sell their own currencies . |
| 8 | The fees charged to overseas students are set for each degree at a level which reflects the full cost of tuition for that degree , and are not directly comparable with the reduced and standardised fees charged to students from the United Kingdom and European Community countries . |
| 9 | When you cast on using the ribber , on the first row BOTH carriages knit ; however , on the second , third and fourth rows both carriages are set for circular knitting , so you knit one-and-a-half circles . |
| 10 | Usually a number of variables are set at predefined levels and the resulting values of one or more ‘ response ’ variables observed ; this would be the situation in an industrial experiment to study the variation in yield of some product resulting from changing levels of temperature , amount of catalyst , process time , and so on . |
| 11 | As yet , the robot has no way of knowing whereabouts its gripper will be , when its joints are set at particular angles . |
| 12 | Her sights are set on international competition . |
| 13 | Stone funerary beds are set on each side of the main chamber . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 ? |
| 16 | No , certain things , certain specific jobs are set to certain people . |
| 17 | Full-time courses are set alongside part-time programmes , short courses and extra-mural study , ensuring a student population balanced in age , varied in background and experience and strong in commitment to study and achievement . |
| 18 | Full-time courses are set alongside part-time programmes , short courses and extra-mural study , ensuring a student population balanced in age , varied in background and experience and strong in commitment to study and achievement . |
| 19 | Indeed , it could be argued that it is only problems which are set within this framework that are viewed by the legal community as being properly legal . |
| 20 | ‘ During wind and rain ’ , in which memories of the past are set against present reality through contrasting images and metres , is one of the greatest of them ; but ‘ The oxen ’ , inspired by his nostalgia for the traditions of Christianity , is perhaps the most popular . |
| 21 | His signature subjects a table carefully laid with talismanic objects , portraits of subjects in period dress , and figures ( now recognisably present day ) standing in enigmatic relationship to one another are set against flat chequerboard backgrounds of piercing primary and secondary colour . |
| 22 | What happens in many of the significant films that emerge after the war is that the claims of the community and the individual are set against each other , bringing together Ealing realism and Gainsborough melodrama in a tremendously fruitful , if brief and explosive , relationship . |
| 23 | Very broadly , what happens is that the budgeted amounts of expenditure are credited to appropriation accounts and then as expenditure is incurred debits are set against these credits . |
| 24 | HCI Clubs are set in spacious grounds and many have their own private beaches . |
| 25 | Its schools are set in green-lawned campuses , and for years its teachers have been among the highest-paid in Texas . |
| 26 | Seeds are set in good seasons , but few are viable , germination is low , and seedlings are vulnerable to predation . |
| 27 | It is part of their purpose to open the eyes of their readership to the true conditions of working-class life , and many scenes are set in impoverished interiors . |
| 28 | Two papers are set in each option so the options constitute one half of the final examination papers . |
| 29 | Songs are set in everyday situations and many listeners appreciate the gritty realism , although others consider the earthiness intolerably shallow . |
| 30 | Both are written by young American women writers and are set in this century . |