Example sentences of "book [is] set [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This book is set against the breakdown of the pattern in recent times , the next will concentrate on peasants who have moved to the city . |
| 2 | The book is set in the 1940s and this is how things were then , so to expect a different kind of portrayal would be unreasonable . |
| 3 | The book is set in the village of Ilmorog and tells the story of four new arrivals including an ex Mau-Mau freedom fighter and a prostitute . |
| 4 | The book is set in a fictitious village called Paradise , and is full of sexy rural romping and illicit goings-on . |
| 5 | The book is set in America , in a small area of the countryside near Solidad . |