Example sentences of "of [noun pl] set [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They usually had a thick , armoured skin , as well as possessing advanced features such as predentary bone , and sometimes a complex set of teeth set in a horny mouth .
2 The three doors are covered with a fine brass grille to enable display of books set upon the four shelves .
3 Such churches were , therefore , like the basilica , rectangular in plan , twice as long as wide and had two or four rows of columns set along the long axis , providing three or five aisles .
4 A word or combination of letters set as a single unit .
5 Despite their rousing calls for a cinema that was ‘ vital , illuminating , ’ and their polemic against a national cinema divorced from contemporary realities , they turned to a series of novels set in the English provinces for material out or which to make their first movies .
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