Example sentences of "[be] [adv] set [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their books are usually set nostalgically in the past — the Thirties and Forties are favourite periods — and often feature the perennial characters of fairy tales and nursery rhymes . |
| 2 | The church seems to be slightly set away from the village , and is very elusive as you drive through , being only reached either through a farmyard or down a lane off the road to Wansford . |
| 3 | It could be conveniently set aside in the changed circumstances after James V 's death , when the real issue became clear . |
| 4 | Both types were often set parallel with the road in an extensive plot of land . |
| 5 | As such , humans fear them , and as such , they are firmly set apart from the Chewong . |
| 6 | If this area is not available an alternative pavilion is specially set apart to the south or north of the temple , the stone or wood being placed in the centre of this structure and worshipped with flowers and various other offerings . |
| 7 | Its blood , streaming upon the glass , was slowly set aside by the windscreen wipers . |