Example sentences of "[was/were] set into the " in BNC.

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1 Sculptural panels illustrating ‘ Engineering ’ , ‘ Agriculture ’ , ‘ Commerce ’ , ‘ Science ’ , and ‘ Trade ’ were set into the gables , and cameo busts of the directors of the company were placed in the main façade .
2 Below us the broad terraces of Hatshepsut 's temple were set into the curving amphitheatre of the cliffs .
3 Numerous poles were set into the mossy cobbles of the yard , connected at a height of six feet or so by thin cords .
4 The outer door was set into the lower corner of the left-hand wall .
5 To prevent seepage from the soil eroding the bottom part of the mud wall , a layer of fired bricks was set into the wall to separate the mud bricks from the foundation .
6 Canongate had its own Tolbooth , which has survived because it was set into the building line instead of blocking the thoroughfare .
7 His face was set into the perfect sympathetic mould now .
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