Example sentences of "[noun] set [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the rain she needs has fallen on the Queen 's racetrack in the past week to make jockey Pat Eddery set for a much better day than last year . |
| 2 | Jolie set in pretty gardens |
| 3 | From where I stood outside it I could see the Channel and the town of Boulogne set around the port . |
| 4 | Chin set in a parody of male stubbornness , Bill was attempting to convey to his wife his urgent need to get away from this madness aid return to the house where they were staying . |
| 5 | The basic equation to describe empty space–time is eqn ( 7.19 ) with the right-hand side set to zero : . |
| 6 | She went across , ostensibly to study the Stanley Spencer set in the overmantel of the fireplace , and asked lightly : |
| 7 | When Will had disappeared from sight , Hari set to work on the slippers once more , they must be just so because Emily Grenfell was a good customer if a very exacting one . |
| 8 | Gazza set for return |
| 9 | Mrs Barnes set to work immediately and , a few minutes later , the child was born . |
| 10 | Villa Greta set against the cliffs |
| 11 | Nairn in Darkness and Light gives us Thomson set in his own history , a man observing his personal continuity in the context of his ancestral surroundings . |
| 12 | Dinosaur epic set to be a monster hit |
| 13 | The opening lead of a small trump did not solve any problems and declarer set to work to eliminate hearts and draw trumps . |
| 14 | Take a leisurely cruise around Southern Water 's beautiful reservoir at Lamberhurst near Tunbridge Wells , the largest area of inland water in south east England set in the most attractive countryside . |
| 15 | Our prime minister is a failed bus conductor from Brixton set on creating a classless society . |
| 16 | As the sun set on a great day , they all made their way home , awaiting the next challenge , so if anybody out there fancies their chances , just ring the Sheffield Pest Control branch . |
| 17 | Yet whatever the prospects of peace on the city 's streets , the battle set to be staged in Oakland 's Coliseum in games one and two of the World Series have already been fought over long and hard in bar rooms and news rooms on either side of the Bay . |
| 18 | When deflation set in the previous gains were wiped out and more . |
| 19 | Laura was quite happy to let Deborah set in motion her improvements and chivvied her on . |
| 20 | Only in one respect was any real money spent on Doctor Who , and that was for the TARDIS set in Episode One , the cost of which was spread out anyway throughout the rest of the season . |
| 21 | The Hairflair team set to work straight away . |
| 22 | Once it was decided to launch the Bond the Product Development team set to work in determining the financial aspects of the plan — how it would actually work , etc . |
| 23 | Michael Codron had been going there as part of the Kenneth Williams set since the time he worked for the Jack Hylton organization . |
| 24 | While her hair was set in large heated rollers to give fullness , Lizzie set to work on Angela 's make-up . |
| 25 | Yeltsin set for ‘ resolute ’ action against enemies |
| 26 | Talks between Yeltsin , Shevardnadze and Abkhazian leader Vladislav Ardzinba set for Oct. 13 were postponed indefinitely when no agreement could be reached on a draft document to be signed by the two sides . |
| 27 | The Colégio Church has a baroque façade , with four marble statues of saints of the Society of Jesus set into it . |
| 28 | Using sheet metal cutters the crew set to work and a minute later a rather shocked Sam was free . |
| 29 | Lunch is soon over and the crew set to work again . |
| 30 | The control Store , containing up to a few thousand words , is set up initially with bit patterns representing the microprograms for the instruction set to be implemented . |