Example sentences of "[adj] house set in " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a small community , very snooty , of large detached houses set in lawns and trees . |
| 2 | Vera and Ladislav share a small upstairs flat in a detached house set in its own , rather over-grown garden in a quiet tree-lined avenue . |
| 3 | Originally a large Victorian house set in its own extensive grounds , it was converted in the 1960s into a hall of residence by the addition of a three-storey extension . |
| 4 | In the early days of tourism many people spent the winter months in Madeira in private quintas ( large houses set in their own grounds ) . |
| 5 | Parkwood was a large house set in its own grounds and was situated in a rural area of woodlands and fields , and was , to Leith 's mind , quite idyllic . |
| 6 | The museum is an eighteenth-century house set in 40 acres of parkland with a river and waterfall . |