Example sentences of "[be] set [adv] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | last year , even though over 131,000 hectares have been set aside in the United Kingdom . |
| 2 | This appears not to have happened in the case of Samuel Pepys 's uncle ; writing in his diary for 6 July 1661 , he related the incident of ‘ My uncle 's corpse in a coffin standing upon joint stools in the chimney in the hall ; but it began to smell so I caused it to be set forth in the yard all night , and watched by my aunt . ’ |
| 3 | The former will be exhibited in newly renovated rooms in the Richelieu wing on the north side the former Ministry of Finance looking onto the rue de Rivoli while two new galleries will be set aside in the Pavillon just south of the Pyramid , for the display of Northern European and Italian sculpture . |
| 4 | This is to ignore the question , from the Christian standpoint , of the relationship of the divine and human natures in Jesus and the character of the involvement of the other two persons of the trinity in the Incarnation — difficult problems , no doubt , but not to be set aside in the search for truth and understanding . |
| 5 | Israel appears to have shared many of the techniques and conceptions of sacrifice of her neighbours , but her own observances were set firmly in the framework of God 's revelation at Sinai . |
| 6 | Newson and Newson ( 1.3 ) suggest that it is only in this century that questions about how to bring up children have been widely discussed ; hitherto the niceties of different child-rearing philosophies were set aside in the face of a more fundamental dilemma , whether children would survive at all beyond the first few years . |
| 7 | This well run and friendly hotel is set right in the centre of the resort . |
| 8 | The manor is set right in the middle of Horncastle and has a large and colourful garden , much admired by passers-by who can not help but pause at the usually open corner gate in the garden wall . |
| 9 | Much of what follows is set therefore in the form of questions which need to be considered by all of us . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The second series of the Advocates was set partly in the University itself . |