Example sentences of "was set [adv] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In various parts of the Bible all these offerings are said to " alone " — to cover sin — indicating that any act of worship was set squarely in the context of God 's forgiving grace . |
| 2 | The committee was set up in the wake of the Cleveland child sex abuse inquiry to implement the National Health Service and Community Care Act . |
| 3 | Yesterday , a ‘ cop shop ’ was set up in the Strand . |
| 4 | At St Asaph , a wine-shop was set up in the cathedral and the font was used as a trough for animals . |
| 5 | A camp was set up in the Bois de Lapiérouse . |
| 6 | The future of Lothar and his supporters was settled when Louis met them at Blois in September : The emperor sat in his pavilion which was set up in the middle of a wide field on a hill where the whole army could see him , and his faithful sons [ Pippin and Louis ] stood beside him . |
| 7 | Pearce Print was set up in the centre of Northampton in 1979 and moved to the new Moulton Park Industrial Estate until changing its location to Kettering in 1991 . |
| 8 | Bric-a-brac was donated and sold on the stall which was set up in the factory canteen . |
| 9 | After a campaign by councillors , a registration scheme was set up in the Cheyney Road , Garden Lane and Ermine Road areas of the city . |
| 10 | Ho , cautiously , turned down such a premature example of left-wing adventurism and instead , and as a bridge between the political and military phases of the revolutionary struggle , the first armed propaganda unit was set up in the mountains of Cao Bang — and was to have primarily political duties . |
| 11 | A right wing military Government was set up in the South as a result of the peace conference was convened at Geneva in 1954 . |
| 12 | When he was well enough , a makeshift court was set up in the hospital for a 30-minute hearing into which Broderick hobbled on crutches . |
| 13 | One of the initiatives er was er the Congress the Wa all Wales Congress that was set up in the miner 's strike for instance . |
| 14 | The Orkney Christian Fellowship was set up in the mid-1980s by a former Church of Scotland Minister , Alan Cowieson , who had caused division amongst a number of families while he was still Minister of the Evie , Rendall and Firth Parish . |
| 15 | The second series of the Advocates was set partly in the University itself . |
| 16 | Many police officers were angry that the cases had been brought at all , since the methods employed by the defendant constables were said to have involved no more than what was set out in the Home Office-approved Tactical Options Manual . |
| 17 | The framework for the National Curriculum was set out in the Education Reform Act 1988 . |
| 18 | The aim of the book was set out in the preface ( which , unlike many items in these plans , was actually written ) . " |
| 19 | Miss Pritchard of Croft Lodge at Clappersgate , where he was a frequent visitor , was set out in the book as having lands too thick with trees . |
| 20 | I guessed that it was set back in the farmhouse , unless he had some sort of remote control toy . |