Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] set into " in BNC.
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| 1 | To their right it ended abruptly , only yards from where they stood , at an ornate cast-iron gate set into a wall . |
| 2 | Quiss was led by the dwarfish scullions , through the banked ranges past gleaming tubs , boiling vats , open fires and grills past rows of massive , wing-nutted pressure cookers guarded by blast screens , under huge n-shaped pipes , bubbling and gurgling and leaking steam , and over the dainty , counter-sunk tracks of a narrow-gauge railway until eventually he saw a wall ahead , and was led up a rickety wooden staircase to a narrow gantry then stopped at a small wooden door set into the wall . |
| 3 | A trapdoor in 2e leads upwards to chamber 2f ; however , the wooden ladder set into the wall below it is obviously rotten and useless , so a skill such as Scale Sheer Surfaces or a Flight spell is necessary to reach the trapdoor . |
| 4 | The other sentry 's trouser-leg darkened as he shakily but hurriedly turned the locking wheel set into the wall . |
| 5 | He stood , then went across to the tiny oven set into the wall on the far side of the room and lit it . |
| 6 | THE SORT of things that puts The Late Show set into raptures ; politely rocking , coffee table country with ‘ searching ’ lyrics and nice tunes . |
| 7 | This is a simple , friendly pensione set into the hillside and run by the Cappiello family . |
| 8 | A short path led along cracked paving to a front door with coloured glass set into its wood . |
| 9 | A short path of cracked paving led to a front door that had a crescent of dimly coloured glass set into the wood above the frame . |
| 10 | Raynor came to a stop outside a thick , low door set into the wall , and stood for a moment looking at it , as if summoning up some inner resolve . |
| 11 | There was also a small washbasin set into a vanity unit with a cupboard underneath for storing spare toilet rolls and various cleaning materials . |
| 12 | Whether or not European TV viewers will , unlike the Japanese , actually welcome these relatively large and expensive high-definition television sets into their living rooms remains to be seen . |
| 13 | Eb 's yellow face set into hard lines . |
| 14 | Where the new season 's races have taken place , all have been on strips of man-made snow set into dun-coloured grass . |
| 15 | When he reached the top , he stopped on the landing for a moment to allow his eyes to adjust ; there was illumination of a kind , coming down from a grimy skylight set into the angled ceiling , and it showed nothing much more than three old-fashioned doors and a bare wooden floor . |
| 16 | Eleanor 's lovely mouth set into a not particularly lovely line . |
| 17 | If the lamp is adjusted , by a circular knob set into the side , the purple glow can be made much brighter and plays over the mutant . |