Example sentences of "[noun] set in " in BNC.
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| 1 | A SHROUD , is composed of a peculiar kind of flannel , woven on purpose , and called shrouding flannel ; it is made of a breadth and a half , full length , so as to cover the feet ; one seam is sewed up , leaving the other open behind , like a pinafore ; slits are cut for arm-holes , and plain long sleeves , without gussets set in ; the front is gathered at the waist , and drawn up into a narrow piece ; this is twice repeated , at intervals of three nails down the skirt , upon each of these gatherings , round the neck and at the wrists , a kind of border of the same flannel , punched at the edge in a pattern , is plaited , and an edging of the same is made at the bottom . |
| 2 | Root crops for storage are best left in the ground for as long as possible , provided they are dug up before severe frosts set in . |
| 3 | Try to finish tidying borders before the worst of the frosts set in . |
| 4 | The stately whooper swans fly in from Iceland in late September or October , the timing probably depending on how soon the first winter frosts set in up north . |
| 5 | But when diminishing marginal returns set in in 1983-4 , further increases in duty deterred consumption leading to falling sales and eventually lower tax revenue for the Treasury . |
| 6 | Moreover , in contrast to the neo-classical school , Marxists have often emphasized that before any countervailing tendencies set in , the processes of growth in one region and decline elsewhere may for long periods become self-reinforcing . |
| 7 | The normal symptoms are pneumonia and bronchitis , but occasionally severe reactions set in , resembling those seen in Spain . |
| 8 | On the rare occasion where a good bargaining position is not supported by ready access to funds , however , the various chain reactions set in , and the implications and insolvencies become far-reaching . |
| 9 | However , where blacks had no viable method of expressing nationalism when disillusion with the achievements of civil rights set in , Catholics could revert to a nationalism which already shaped much of their previous experience . |
| 10 | Yet acceptance of the Western ‘ package ’ was rarely total and frequently superficial , and , as the inevitable reaction against the Occupation changes set in , receptivity to what the West had to offer became far more selective . |
| 11 | There was steady light drizzle and virtually no wind but the ebb carried them comfortably down the channel to the first turn in front of the clubhouse , after which the doldrums set in . |
| 12 | The differences set in with the different ways in which boys and girls may typically ( not ‘ must always ’ ) resolve the Oedipus complex . |
| 13 | Outside of London , too , generally over the South , the West and the South-east , a decline in real wages set in at some point in the two decades centred on 1760 , as money wages fell behind rising prices . |
| 14 | AS THE END of the 1992 airshow season rapidly approaches , there are still a few events worthy of a visit before winter and the withdrawal symptoms set in ! |
| 15 | Future research in this field should also attempt to assess attributions before the more chronic and severe symptoms set in . |