Example sentences of "set on this " in BNC.

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1 This tale of smugglers , murder and romance was set on this piece of coast and many of the places and people from the book have been commemorated in the names of streets and new houses built in the area .
2 By adopting this methodical approach you should avoid the pitfalls and successfully answer any questions set on this subject .
3 The point , though , is that Neath never asked to be set on this pedestal .
4 A cliff path walk affords views of Burgh Island , to which Agatha Christie escaped to write in a cliff top gazebo — Evil Under the Sun was set on this 26 acre private island .
5 ( a ) Aldeburgh Birthplace of the 18th-century poet George Crabbe and the home of Benjamin Britten , whose opera Peter Grimes , set on this coast , was based on a character in Crabbe 's poem The Borough .
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