Example sentences of "set [prep] [art] [adj] [num] " in BNC.

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1 And perhaps this is just as well , for were it not so , and were we to believe that personality became irreversibly set in the first two ( or three , or five ) years of life we should have to believe , first , that any child harmed then was beyond help and thus clinically not worth bothering about ; and , second , that children in later years were not vulnerable and that experience then was of no consequence .
2 Turning to the criticisms of the administrative machine through which the political leadership operates , the pattern was set in the early 1960s by Professor Brian Chapman 's British Government Observed .
3 One powerful argument attributes this stagnation to the economic structure set in the early 1950s .
4 ANNABEL SCIORRA will play the Mexican activist artist Frida Kahlo in The Brush Of Anguish , set in the turbulent 1930s and directed by Latino Luis Valdez .
5 The play is set in the late Eighties when power dressing was at its peak — which explains the bold jackets , short hemlines and figure-hugging dresses .
6 The report , which in previous years was called British Lifestyles , shows the trends set over the last ten years and predicts changes in the next decade .
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