Example sentences of "a [noun] set [adv prt] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 A kitchen set up at a nearby ‘ dough ’ table can provide the ‘ food ’ — cakes , biscuits , sausage rolls or sandwiches .
2 He handed her a plate of freshly baked ensaimadas from a tray set out on a white linen cloth .
3 The subsequent withdrawal from empire , which flowed from these events , was carried out on a strategy set out in a Chiefs of Staff Paper which remained the military planners ' increasingly tattered bible until Roy Mason 's 1974 Defence review made British military strategy synonymous with NATO strategy .
4 A recording set up with a difference .
5 She followed the boy to a house set back in a palm-lined road , which was light years away from the urchin 's poverty-stricken background .
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