Example sentences of "[noun sg] set [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Will Major and Hurd be able to neutralise the timebomb set by the social chapter amendment ? asks Chris McLaughlin |
2 | There is a swimming pool with terrace set amidst the sunny garden . |
3 | There 's a film on now , ‘ a gritty piece set in a Welsh mining community ’ according to the Radio Times . |
4 | Intertel Communications Inc , currently legally a Canadian company , says from its Teleport Denver Inc base in Colorado that it plans to swear allegiance to the flag and become a naturalised American : it will reincorporate in the US to meet a condition set by the Federal Communications Commission , which gave plenty of ammunition to the Europeans that say that the US market is not as open as Uncle Sam likes to think , by insisting that only American companies could hold earth satellite station common carrier licences — there is no comparable restriction on US companies applying for licences in the UK . |
5 | The Home Secretary 's remarks on PR , made to party workers in Stroud , are the most strident so far used by a senior Conservative against electoral reform , which is the condition set by the Liberal Democrats for their support in a hung Parliament . |
6 | One episode with disasters aplenty was Episode Four of ‘ The Keys of Marinus ’ , the episode set in the polar regions of that planet . |
7 | For just an instant his mouth set into a bitter line . |
8 | Roman , his mouth set in a straight line , strode across the grass , leaving Dana and Claudia to follow . |
9 | She lifted the receiver as Myra darted to the other phone and , her mouth set in a straight line , dialled the number of Roman 's office . |
10 | With Rune 's jaw hard and his mouth set in a straight line it was easy to imagine just how terrifying their enemies had found the invaders . |
11 | Her face was flushed , but her mouth set in a firm line . |
12 | Her mouth set in a grim line , she went to the kitchen door . |
13 | Sarah 's mouth set in a grim line . |
14 | His closely shaven face was tense and his usually sensuous mouth set in a grim line . |
15 | Folly 's mouth set in a grim line . |
16 | She stalked off across the road , her hat jammed firmly on her head and her mouth set in a mutinous line . |
17 | Joseph 's mouth set in a thin line . |
18 | Her mouth set in a stubborn line he knew so well . |
19 | Her mouth set in a stubborn line . |
20 | Cranston 's mouth set in a stubborn line . |
21 | He stared at her , mouth set in a bitter line . |
22 | Kate stared back at him , her mouth set in a bitter line . |
23 | For a moment she hesitated , then , her mouth set in a determined line Elise would have recognised with misgiving , set about dampening her cotton nightshirt and then her hair and face to simulate perspiration . |
24 | And this can so easily be the case , for such premises are instilled into the scientific mind set at an early age , becoming accepted points of reference , though really they are often nothing more than habits of thought . |
25 | They are comic crime and its cousin , farce crime ; romantic suspense ; historical crime and its near relation , crime set in the immediate past ; and finally , the crime short story . |
26 | The sun set behind the opposite slope . |
27 | The lovely Llyn Brenig close to Cerrigydrudion , is a new reservoir set in a timeless landscape , where facilities exist for fishing , walking on the moors and bird watching . |
28 | Town hall set for a new look |
29 | Gabriela Sabatini had to battle through a tough second set against a determined Conchita Martinez on Sunday to win her second consecutive Family Circle Magazine Cup at Hilton Head , South Carolina . |
30 | The self-catering apartments form their own little village set around the palm-fringed swimming pool . |