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

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1 By using the same statistical techniques on each data set within a consistent and coherent methodological framework it will add to the understanding of crime and its consequences .
2 Those wingborne came only in historic aircraft and the flying display was a vivid expression of the joys of classic aircraft set against a near-perfect sky and on a landing ground new to the late 20th Century .
3 A classic storyline set in the twenties being filmed in the nineties .
4 His total dose was 109 millirems — well below the recommended level set by the International Commission on Radiological Protection .
5 But as they did so , they unknowingly broke the invisible beam linking two electronic eyes set in the surrounding trees .
6 The primary aim of the project has been to utilise micro data sets in the rigorous empirical decisions in the presence of credit market imperfections .
7 And this can so easily be the case , for such premises are instilled into the scientific mind set at an early age , becoming accepted points of reference , though really they are often nothing more than habits of thought .
8 It was not , it seems , by the classical standards of German decadence set in the 1920 , very shocking .
9 Easily Accessible : Chepstow is an interesting and historical town set in the outstanding natural beauty of the Wye Valley .
10 Made from a mass of floral striped fabric , this pretty half-tester decoration sets off the exuberant floral bed line perfectly .
11 He was in one of a bank of four public booths set into the rear wall of Dunstable post office ; he was still north of London .
12 The Contingency Reserve has always existed as a cushion to meet unexpected demands for spending without breaking the overall planning target for public spending set in the White Papers .
13 Charming emerald islands set amongst the lapping waves . ’
14 Other stock markets around the world followed the optimisic trend set by the big exchanges , though in many of them the trading was relatively light .
15 When Richard 's top lip set in an obstinate bow and his lower lip protruded in a sullen pout he had the unmistakable look of his aunt Margaret .
16 A high standard set by the skilled nurse should be reflected in the performance of the learner .
17 Voix du Zaïre radio said that enraged students set on the junior education minister , Issalu Isangi , who was badly beaten up .
18 Or do you strain every sinew to go for that elusive target set on a small plateau ?
19 Farther than 12 nm away the reports were ‘ Nothing heard ’ on the low power settings ( both sets ) and ‘ Weak and unreadable ’ on the high power setting with the IC-A20 MkII .
20 There 's a film on now , ‘ a gritty piece set in a Welsh mining community ’ according to the Radio Times .
21 Of Jewish descent , he is a big man in every sense , powerfully built , with deep dark eyes set in a craggy , lined face and an Albert Schweitzer moustache .
22 Why , he even once built me a tiny crystal set in an empty match box saying , ‘ Here , Kit .
23 The strength of the individual features set in a long thin face gave him a striking and attractive appearance .
24 The Papal State lay wedged like a nut within a giant imperial nutcracker — a small insecure state set within the imperial towns and communes to the north and the tightly-governed Regno to the south .
25 The Swimming Pool Library by Alan Hollinghurst is a beautifully written , homoerotic novel set in the pre-AIDS gay male sub-culture of London in the early 1980s .
26 A hallucinogenic novel set in a red light district halfway between New Orleans and hell
27 However , John Elliott ( 1981 ) has systematically researched attitudes at an 11–18 mixed comprehensive school set in a high-technology area and found strong support , among the parents who had selected the school at that time , for a balanced education which regards personal and social development as at least as important as academic development .
28 It was a gabled Victorian house set behind a high red brick wall in the heart of the city and as Rachel drew on to the gravel forecourt she sat for a moment admiring the mass of copper beeches that surrounded the house .
29 Moreover , though the small centre of Buxtehude is attractive enough , Ingolstadt is the only one with a heritage of historic buildings set in an ancient street pattern .
30 He observes an arable monoculture set in an unpopulated countryside .
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