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

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1 It is therefore crucial that standards are set by the EEC and that manufacturers , government and retailers should be forced to provide the best technology on the market .
2 Today , the remarkably well-preserved ruins of the church , Abbot 's House and Infirmary are set in an attractive , wooded park — though surrounded by an incongruous mass of streets and factories .
3 This power brings with it the responsibility to ensure that decisions are made and priorities are set upon the basis of the best educational advice available .
4 Both church and rectory are set in a serenely tranquil site , partially secreted by a variety of lovely trees .
5 Traditionally , and with good reason , large amounts of text are set in a serifed face ( that 's one with the little tick marks at the ends of the letters ) and headings are set in a typeface that does n't have them ; a sans serif face .
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