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

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1 It was a small community , very snooty , of large detached houses set in lawns and trees .
2 When you are back in the main square of the Malá Strana , imagine it encircled with medieval houses set above arcades .
3 See the magnificent church of St. Mary , surrounded by small white houses set amongst palm trees and stunted eucalyptus .
4 In the early days of tourism many people spent the winter months in Madeira in private quintas ( large houses set in their own grounds ) .
5 Turning right into Havelská Street you will find yourself in the middle of the St Gall area of the Old Town , part of the ancient marketplace founded in 1232 by Wenceslas I. In the 15C the marketplace was split in two by the building of stalls between today 's Rytířská and Havelská , hence the grand houses set on arcades in Rytířská and Havelská and the street of low houses between .
6 It is a district of small houses set amidst winding lanes , quite cut off from the world .
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