Example sentences of "[verb] [be] set [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unusually for a city hotel , it is set around a lovely , lush private garden where sun-loungers are set out around the wonderfully secluded swimming pool . |
| 2 | One of his achievements since joining Guy 's in 1985 has been to set up a full fertility unit . |
| 3 | Benetton is also planning to enter the trainers market although no launch date has been set yet . |
| 4 | A fourth suspect , Donna Maguire , 26 , is on trial on separate charges in Dusseldorf and no date has been set yet for proceedings in the barracks bombing case . |
| 5 | Every one that hits the net ought to be caught — provided the net has been set properly . |
| 6 | A subsidiary publishing company , Alma Books , has been set up to produce a number of guide books and the Campaign also works with commercial publishers to produce such titles as Classic Town and Country Pubs and Beer , Bed and Breakfast . |
| 7 | An organisation has been set up in Leicester to help the growing number of young people addicted to gambling . |
| 8 | Once the action and reaction grievance-violence-remedy of grievance has been set up , it goes on of its own accord . |
| 9 | Clearly , in order to save some money , the carousel has been set up in downtown Oslo , about ten kilometres away . |
| 10 | A production company has been set up at Pixar producing commercials and Lasseter is now predicting a fully computer-generated movie within the next three or four years . |
| 11 | It wants such work halted until a ‘ Human Eugenics Advisory Committee ’ has been set up which includes civil liberties experts and representatives for the disabled . |
| 12 | The National Foodstuffs Commission , replacing SAM , has been set up to implement government strategy that consists of price supports for basic food production , special incentives to producers of priority foodstuffs , the phasing out of subsidies for non-priority foodstuffs and a plan to tie retail prices of basic foods to increases in the national minimum wage . |
| 13 | When the itching does begin it is probably because an allergic or sensitivity reaction has been set up . |
| 14 | The policy takes effect as soon as the Home Improvement Loan has been set up and covers repayments up to £750 per month and an overall total of £30,000 . |
| 15 | The Insurance begins as soon as your Home Improvement Loan has been set up and covers all repayments up to £750 per month and an overall total of £30,000 . |
| 16 | These are grids on which calculations may be performed with great ease : after the spreadsheet has been set up ! |
| 17 | In English law ‘ precatory ’ is treated as contrasting with ‘ imperative ’ : a settlor is supposed to instruct a trustee to hold property under trust , and if his words are merely precatory , then the question is whether a trust has been set up . |
| 18 | The position is that a trust has been set up in favour of the family . |
| 19 | Everything has been set up so that science can get moving , ’ he says . |
| 20 | A NEW company has been set up to exploit an automatic bicycle transmission system , which is claimed to he the biggest breakthrough in bicycle gears since Derailleur invented his system in the 1920s ( New Scientist , 6 January , p 23 ) . |
| 21 | In Lesotho a four man primary curriculum research unit has been set up and has undertaken a sample survey of primary schools under four headings ( i ) The physical environment ; ( ii ) the curriculum ; ( iii ) methods of learning and teaching leading to ( iv ) recommendations . |
| 22 | A small international centre for educational evaluation at Ibadan has been set up ( and will be described further in my next chapter ) and another on child development is being planned in Nairobi . |
| 23 | A network of eight regional sites has been set up to provide long term monitoring of environmental change and its impact on the ecology of the UK . |
| 24 | The new company T&D Ceratec has been set up for the manufacture , marketing and technical development of glass colours in Japan . |
| 25 | A new business development unit has been set up at the station , which will work closely with IRS in foraging for potential leads . |
| 26 | A working party of professional staff has been set up to devise and control the resulting programmes ’ … |
| 27 | On the other hand , a new training school has been set up where I did find excellent service , friendly and helpful instructors and a range of aircraft rates which are almost unbelievable . |
| 28 | A new political club has been set up in Durham University called the ‘ Southpaws ’ . |
| 29 | The tank has been set up for about 5–6 weeks and houses five Tiger Barbs and five Serpae Tetra . |
| 30 | The way the sequencer has been set up is to allow three voices and one drum track to be laid down and then used as a backing for either the regular guitar sound or another synth sound . |