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

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1 The car sets off in a series of lurches across the gravel , for a moment blotting out , or perhaps silencing , the night life .
2 The plan set out in a letter to the union is being seen as a sign that all thirty one pits earmarked for closure last year , will now shut .
3 If an individual 's conduct is thought to justify it , dismissal could be without notice , but generally it should be carried out in accordance with the notice set out in a member of staff 's contract of employment .
4 As Patricia Monahan says ‘ oil-painting should be a journey of exploration and pleasure ’ , adding that ‘ the artist sets off in a particular direction but ends up somewhere else . ’
5 The provisos set out in a lease cover a range of miscellaneous matters which can have an important bearing on the lease .
6 It can be uniquely specified with reference to all the categories set up in a description of the form of the language concerned ; it thus represents the intersection of a grammatical item and lexical item .
7 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 .
8 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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