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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 That might just be my age or being set in my ways , but I do n't see that excitement .
2 I 've read books that are set in the country and , of course , poems , and I 've lived in towns near the country and gone into the country on Sundays or when there was no school . ’
3 With the partial exception of Didon and Les femmes , which dwell on the protagonist 's unstable emotions in the manner of a theatrical soliloquy , it is dramatic episodes rather than specific movements that are set in relief through well timed key changes , as in Campra 's stage action scenes .
4 From the paved patio one steps down to the path that leads around to the side of the house , diving access to the rotary washing line that is set in a bed of loose cobbles and sculptural boulders .
5 In Couperin 's Magnificat for two voices , it is ‘ Et misericordia ’ that is set in this notation , and a slow tempo would be well in accord with the usual Baroque Affekt for this passage .
6 The new books feature the same detective , Sarah Keane , and are set in a newspaper office ‘ not a million miles away from the Mirror ’ , according to Gordon .
7 Both are written by young American women writers and are set in this century .
8 This mature Country Park covers an area of 123 acres and is set in the countryside surrounding a reservoir .
9 The house itself was built by a local architect in 1974 , and is set in an acre of garden , bordered on one side by the gently flowing River Arun , and on the other by green fields : The background is dominated by the castle .
10 Located on Bali 's southern peninsula , the Nusa Dua Beach Hotel is designed to reflect traditional Balinese architecture and is set in large , tropical gardens , leading to a superb white sandy beach .
11 Rather the programme of study for Key Stage 3 while being set in its subject context of a 5 – 16 continuum , should also be set in the context of the whole school curriculum framework .
  Next page