Example sentences of "set [adv] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Blue eyes set rather too close for handsomeness , and a loose full mouth that was half smiling , one corner higher than the other . |
| 2 | In the village of Fenghuo , 65 kilometres from Xian , the villagers have built beautiful blocks of modern , two-storey fiats set along well laid-out lanes . |
| 3 | Gatwick — set in over 100 acres of woodland the Copthorne Hotel . |
| 4 | Set in over 16 acres of lush , tropical gardens and enjoying a quiet location , the Orchid Lodge is now one of the older-established beach hotels in Pattaya and a particular favourite with British visitors . |
| 5 | Set in over 500 acres of mature parkland , Wollaton Hall is one of the most spectacular and ornate Tudor buildings in England . |
| 6 | Its apparent width is increased by the rectangular ports set just below sheer in each quarter . |
| 7 | We set off upriver one hot morning in July , on the train south from Cairo . |
| 8 | After a fitful sleep I set off alone next morning in the welcome warmth of the sun to climb the higher of two small rock peaks rising to the east of the Panch Pokhari . |
| 9 | ‘ Satisfy my curiosity , ’ he said as they set off early next morning . |
| 10 | The jeep driver was pleased at the opportunity to get away for a few hours and we set off about 3 p.m. , arriving in the area of the Highland Division a short time later , after following their divisional signs along the country lanes . |
| 11 | Avoid over-spending in the first half of the year and set aside as much as you possibly can in the event of any tax demands or unexpected large financial outlays later . |
| 12 | The additional organisational problem is to have the video equipment you need set up so that recording and playback sessions do n't disrupt the working of the other groups . |
| 13 | The meeting concentrated on the activities and progress of the three main working parties set up late last year to consider : rail privatisation ; the bus industry and financing of transport infrastructure . |
| 14 | Set out only those which are perfectly healthy , with defined growing points and well-shaped leaves . |
| 15 | Camps of herders became suburbs of shopkeepers and clerks , their villas set out then much as tents in a camp . |