Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] set in " in BNC.
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| 1 | 8 ( 5 ) WHITE MEN CA N'T JUMP : Woody ( Cheers ) Harrelson and Wesley Snipes star in this buddy movie set in the world of basketball . |
| 2 | And here is the author of Communion , with a serial killer thriller set in ecclesiastical circles . |
| 3 | So , I thought , how about a murder puzzle set in India ? |
| 4 | A complex espionage thriller set in Moscow and full of treachery and double dealing . |
| 5 | However , the proposed use contravened council policy set in 1987 after consultation with local residents . |
| 6 | Reimbursement for all these sales would be at the commercial rouble exchange rate set in October . |
| 7 | Flaming Ears was the fourth and I joined three of my colleagues in a mini-mass walkout of this totally unstructured , ineptly shot , meaningless mish-mash of an Austrian vampire lesbian flick set in the year 2700 . |
| 8 | Following disturbances in Southall , London , in April 1979 , when Asian youths assembled to protest against a National Front political rally during the general election , and when a New Zealand demonstrator was killed , some alleged by a blow from a police officer , the Home Secretary set in motion a review of the law . |
| 9 | The water was fed to the mill through a cast iron sluice box set in the back wall . |
| 10 | Barr Top Lock Wharf lies beyond the A34 bridge and the first 7 locks come as a 700m flight to be portaged together , on the way passing the Birmingham Alexander Stadium set in Perry Park with artificial football pitch , running track and full athletics facilities in a large , modern site . |
| 11 | This is when the new annual church programme gets under way after the summer holidays , and is before the bad winter weather sets in ( hopefully ! ) . |
| 12 | Billing Aquadrome is an established leisure park set in 270 acres of parkland , woods and lakes . |
| 13 | In all the shock and horror of such an incident there are usually quite a number of people involved and a sort of group mourning sets in which allows those people to react sometimes quite dramatically very quickly . |
| 14 | But this year Jane Campion , a New Zealand-born director , was deservedly a joint winner of the Golden Palm with ‘ The Piano ’ , an ambitious period study set in the Antipodes in the 1850s . |
| 15 | The help is based on the actual community charge set in your area in 1991–92 . |
| 16 | However , it was not long before disenchantment with this general model of teacher education set in ( Hirst , 1983 ) . |
| 17 | Private eye novel set in late Thirties Berlin . |
| 18 | Swimming : Lauterbrunnen has a lovely outdoor swimming pool set in alpine meadows . |
| 19 | Facilities include a swimming pool set in attractive gardens at the rear of the hotel , children 's paddling pool , sun terraces , tennis court , squash court , sauna and Gym ( local charge ) , and a shop . |
| 20 | The hotel has a sun terrace and swimming pool set in the peaceful and tranquil gardens on the lakeside . |
| 21 | The weekly meeting was held in his office at the conference table set in front of the south window . |
| 22 | Underlining : Never underline in a release as this is a printing instruction to set in italics . |
| 23 | In addition , an order has been received for 850 , fine bone china tea sets in the Cavendish pattern with the famous QE II crest which will be presented to Cunard world cruise passengers next year . |
| 24 | A representation of ‘ Adam and Eve ’ by Wtewael should fetch $700,000–900,000 ( £466,000–600,000 ) and a still-life of fruit in a wicker basket set in a stone niche by Juan van der Hamen y Leon $250,000–350,000 ( £166,000–233,000 ) . |
| 25 | He thought of a bullet , and he thought of the chill lead set in the brass cartridge cases of the rifles or machine-guns that watched him . |
| 26 | There were double firing slits on three sides and a metal door set in the side nearest to me . |
| 27 | They slipped like shadows through the great doorway of the Lady 's Tower , and along a dark stone passage to a low oak door set in the inner wall . |
| 28 | Rule 5 The module version has been nominated for a greater period than the nomination latency set in the configuration file . |
| 29 | If she looked at her father with tolerance on that first night it was because his flattering of Giovanna had resulted in the table being elaborately laid on the terrace , fresh candles put in the brass candlesticks , and flowers in a big green and white pottery jug set in the centre of the table . |
| 30 | Who was I to be taking on a contender like Thomas Carter , a management consultant and the owner-occupier of a £500,000 property set in the accessible Arcadia of Boars Hill ? |