Example sentences of "set in the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This pretty Victorian farmhouse set in the hills of Staffordshire has beautiful views from all aspects overlooking a peaceful valley .
2 On other pages , she had seen a village of huts set in the lee of a bluff , where mothers — Italian mothers with babies on their laps — were sitting in the sun on chairs , just like at home .
3 However , against this statutory backdrop , the professional bodies have developed a policy-making role and , following the example set in the USA , with the introduction of the Accounting Standards Board in 1990 we have seen the establishment of a standard-setting body which is neither government nor the accounting profession .
4 Rule 5 The module version has been nominated for a greater period than the nomination latency set in the configuration file .
5 This call follows the LIFESPAN DC access rules which restricts access to a DC ( unless the optional switch has been set in the configuration file ) to the associated DC user or an interested user ( i.e. the manager of any modules on the DC or the manager of packages containing one or more of these modules ) or , if applicable , the nominated approver of the package via which the DC has been activated .
6 European eyes are fixed on the first of these figures : public spending that is now shooting through the ceiling set in the EC 's self-denying ordinance of 1988 .
7 Picturesquely set in the Dean Village overlooking the tumbling waters of the Water of Leith , the Dragonara is a favourite place for functions and executive get-togethers .
8 Picturesquely set in the Dean .
9 Ralph Fiennes takes the hunky Heathcliff role in a story of love , passion and vengeance set in the wilds of Yorkshire .
10 This highly acclaimed production , set in the basement of the Old Museum , explores the hostage situation in the Lebanon .
11 Each night during a 6-month working season , 40,000–60,000 km ( about 30,000–45,000 miles ) of drift-net is set in the North Pacific Ocean - enough to encircle the planet and cross the Pacific for a second time .
12 The second part of Hartleap Well is set in the present .
13 The Artificer commonly goes clad like the Yeoman : the Yeoman like the Gentleman : the Gentleman as the Nobleman : the Nobleman as the Prince : which bringeth great confusion , and utterly overturneth the order which God hath set in the states and conditions of men .
14 two apple trees set in the lawn
15 This is set in the hillside below the actual Dentelles — a line of rock blades which run like a dragon 's spine along the top of the hill above the wine village of Gigondas , near Carpentras .
16 Amongst the British films selected are DAKOTA ROAD , the new release from the prolific Working Title company , a tale of sexual awakening set in the East Anglian fens ; CLOSE MY EYES , Stephen Poliakoff 's second film as director , which stars Saskia Reeves who is also in THE BRIDGE , a new film which takes an impressionist painting as the starting point of a tale of illicit passion in the repressive Victorian era .
17 Although it seems unlikely , it does have a history of herbal use , being listed in Gerard 's herbal ; " the floures steeped in oil and set in the Sun , are good to anoint the body that is benummed , and growne very cold " .
18 The pool , heated until 1 June , is set in the hotel 's mature garden .
19 the cauldrons at their backs , great stone tubs set in the floor and covered with some sort of green scum on either side .
20 The pool forms a real focal point from both the house and patio , while the sound of water , falling from a mask set in the wall , will be delightful on a hot summer 's day .
21 She walked across the cobbles and pointed to a plaque set in the wall of the Library .
22 Today we approached from the most picturesque direction , through a stile set in the wall of the narrow stone bridge whose elegant arches span the burn 's deep-cut ravine .
23 The official date of the starting is 1387 , as shown on a plaque set in the wall at the south-west corner of the building : El Principio il Domo di Milano fu nel Anno 1386 .
24 However , this tablet was only set in the wall in 1456 , and is in conflict with an account written about events on 17 September 1387 .
25 There was even a fireplace set in the wall and , seated at the head of a long polished table , was the Lord Bruce .
26 From where she stood , working access to the most inner room had been via remote control arms and full-sized plastic window-suits set in the wall with their own flexi-corridors that stretched out behind the deeper the technician moved into the room .
27 A plaque set in the wall at shin height , painted cream with the lettering picked out in black .
28 She crossed the room in a few quick strides , grasped the handle of the door set in the wall and pulled .
29 She rose heavily , fat cascading over her hips , and crossed the room to a large cupboard set in the wall .
30 A door was set in the wall hall-way down and , as she got closer to it , she spotted a brass plate bearing the single word ‘ Erasmus ’ .
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