Example sentences of "which it be set " in BNC.

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1 While it must be admitted that the republic in which it is set down has its less attractive aspects , the Canal itself is a thing of unexpected spectacle and beauty .
2 Much of the success of a joint problem-solving consultation group will depend on the way in which it is set up , and this is a consultative exercise on its own .
3 where keyname is something that can be altered in Windows , and the value is the value to which it is set .
4 Deviation is managed and progressively denied by continual renegotiation of the social reality against which it is set off .
5 At a more subtle level , in both Richard III and Julius Caesar there is a sense in which disregarding portents is part of a more general characterization — of individuals who have taken their destiny into their own hands , or think they have , in contrast to those who consciously submit to their fate.6 However the context in which dreaming is used in the plot has to be constructed to suit the play — the ideology of the culture in which it is set must condition the characters ' responses .
6 It was created early in the twelfth century and in local marble , with the consequence that , far from being eroded , it has become smooth and polished , making a strong contrast with the worn stonework in which it is set .
7 Dorothea 's distress at her distance from that other nation is thus in advance of her time , but the absence of scenes in Middlemarch showing her within the houses of the poor is quite appropriate to the period in which it is set .
8 The two other main decisions that have to be made at the design stage are the sizes of type and the style in which it is set .
9 ‘ The residue of my estate , including Merchiston Lodge and its contents other than those already specified , together with the grounds in which it is set , I bequeath to the one person who has made my last days worth living , Miss Theodosia Kyte . ’
10 Each building should have a scale appropriate to its function and to the size of the town in which it is set .
11 This enabled him to bring together the Judaism of his upbringing and the Roman Catholicism and Anglo-Saxon Protestantism in which it was set in Montreal ; the former dominating of course .
12 AN INTENSE melting pot of American society in decline , Arthur Penn 's adaptation of Horton Foote 's play was far more popular in Europe than the country in which it was set .
13 The single stone with which it was set , opaque in browns and golds , passed from hand to hand like a glowing eye .
14 Broader in scope than any predecessor its special strength is that it deals not only with the manufacturing industry but the social conditions in which it was set .
15 A Tory MP , David Knox , congratulated Mr Lamont on producing a skilful Budget despite the difficult economic background against which it was set .
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