Example sentences of "[coord] set in [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Mathematics which challenges pupils , and set in real or realistic situations is more likely to involve practical , oral and mental activities than writing . |
2 | The Tiller Quartette appeared in Jack Ashore ; it was described as a ‘ Patriotic Spectacle ’ and set in 1805 in a village in Cornwall . |
3 | An emerald , fringed by filigreed gold and set in aquamarine — truly a jewelled pendant . ’ |
4 | But Mr Tomlinson built his own bonnet , mudguards and steps up to the cab and set in louvred vents either side of the bonnet to let out the heat produced by the massive engine . |
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 | Gas Aga which serves central heating and domestic hot water and set in most attractive brick recess with exposed beam over . |
7 | A growing small town , busy , and set in magnificent scenery with good accommodation . |
8 | Opposite is the War Memorial designed by Lutyens and set in delightful gardens . |
9 | The house is like a fortress behind eight foot walls and set in four acre grounds . |
10 | The difference between Regency attitudes and those of the mid-Victorians to the houses of the poor can be focused in George Eliot 's Middlemarch , first published in 1871–2 , but set in 1829–32 . |