Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] set in " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , they seem even to separate and set in conflict .
2 It was delicately , unselfconsciously removed and set in flight again .
3 Under different circumstances , might Taggart have worked if set in Edinburgh ?
4 Quite often the moon as the earth moves as the earth rotates the moon appears to rise and set in the sky .
5 ‘ I do n't see why the sun has to rise and set in different places , ’ said Gurder , who refused to even try to understand basic astronomy .
6 You approach the park down a long avenue , past lawns carefully tended and set in a girdle of trees .
7 Nothing else would change , though , the north geographic pole would n't move , and if we were to go outside to check up , the sun would still rise and set in the same place , and the Pole Star would appear at night over the local gas works .
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