Example sentences of "of [art] set of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 9. 5 is an element of the set of multiples of 5 .
2 Such objects do not lie beyond our grasp , as the sceptic might suggest ; for we can hope that every member of the set of statements about what would be observed should be conclusively verified , and in such a case there would remain no further possibility that the material object statement should be false .
3 One way to do this would be to treat a space as a legal character and build the whole of the set of compounds into the word recognition tree with an index at the end .
4 The preparation and compilation of budgetary plans will require the development of a set of estimates of future revenues and costs .
5 In some problems we require to obtain x for each of a set of values for p ; e.g. the elements of p may be functions of an independent variable , and we require x for each of a number of values of the variable .
6 Used strictly whether in reference to a household , a corporation or a government , an economy consists of a set of activities by which scarce means are allocated to specific ends .
7 The referral of a set of questions under Article 177 EEC by the House of Lords in Webb v EMO Air Cargo ( UK ) Ltd raises the issue of the ambit of anti-discrimination law in relation to pregnant women under the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 and Council Directive 76/207/EEC and also the scope of the protections offered under Council Directive 92185/ EEC ( OJ L 348/1 ) which gives improved rights to pregnant and breast-feeding women in the United Kingdom .
8 And right now I 'm in the middle of a set of illustrations for a new book .
9 I 've been told the pra price of the jacket is the amount of the price of a set of wheels for the Lamborghini !
10 Where the boundaries of the outside world are located at any instant will depend upon the social actor 's possession and manipulation of a set of competences of varied quality .
11 It is accepted that some conception of a set of conditions for an effect is used , but it is denied that this is the conception of a causal circumstance .
12 Supply of a set of goods within a natural monopoly framework may under some circumstances require suppression of entry into closely related areas in order to prevent competitive entry undermining the natural monopoly properties .
13 ‘ I suppose I first started thinking about this when I was at university in the late '70s : that getting rid of a set of prejudices about women had only reinforced a whole bunch of prejudices about men .
14 In the ease studies so far considered it has already been made clear that the particular study itself is , as it were , the product of a set of concerns in politics .
15 Rosenau 's ‘ pre-theory ’ consists of a set of definitions of the sources of foreign policy , three measures of the type of state ( size , economic development , and political system ) and two analytical dimensions ( issue areas and permeability ) , which together define a matrix for investigating foreign policy .
16 Within this chapter our concern is with those , both Marxist and non-Marxist , who have taken as given the particular direction in which technology has developed , and with those who , while accepting that it is possible and desirable to exercise some social control over technology , have taken the view that there is no fundamental conflict at the work-place and that the system of organisation there can be optimised in the light of a set of objectives to which they assume all would be able to agree .
17 How many of a set of points at which rainfall is measured lie within 50 km of Cambridge ( relative location ) or in the rectangle defined by the lines of latitude 55°N and 58°N and the lines of longitude 1°W and 3°W ( absolute location ) !
18 Thus surface dyslexia is one of a set of syndromes of acquired dyslexia , just as Broca 's aphasia is one of a set of syndromes of acquired aphasia .
19 Thus surface dyslexia is one of a set of syndromes of acquired dyslexia , just as Broca 's aphasia is one of a set of syndromes of acquired aphasia .
20 Thus the group conceived of a set of hierarchies of learning for all National Curriculum subjects .
21 In 1907 , now working on his own , Freeman produced the first of the Doctor Thorndyke stories , the novel The Red Thumb Mark , whose plot revolved around the ‘ forgery ’ of a set of fingerprints by an ingenious mechanical device .
22 For the simple forms of interaction of radiation or particles with molecular vibrations , the quantum numbers change only by ±1 , and so the vibrational spectrum consists of a set of signals at frequencies given by
23 Declamation , not coloratura , distinguishes the three upper parts in ‘ O Primavera ’ , the second of a set of pieces on Guarini 's Pastor fido in his Eleventh Book .
24 Methodological principles need to be discussed at the rather abstract level at which they were presented in the preceding chapters ; otherwise it is not always easy to assess the applicability of a set of methods to a new research context .
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