Example sentences of "[is] [adv] set in " in BNC.
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1 | The Kings Quest series is basically set in the mythical kingdom of Daventry , and revolves around the adventures of King Graham , his family and subjects . |
2 | In fact , the tea 's all set in the dining-room as usual and has been for … let me see ’ — she put her head on one side — ‘ how many years ? ’ |
3 | The cost or price of borrowing or lending is thus set in the capital market . |
4 | This month sees the Orbit promotion headed by a new Iain M Banks novel , Against a Dark Background ( £15.99 ) , and while this is not set in the world of the Culture , the novella which gives its name to Banks ' collection of stories The States of the Art ( £5.99 ) is . |
5 | As my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State has said , the Union is not set in concrete ; it has changed over time , but , broadly speaking , we favour the current constitutional arrangements . |
6 | the results are impressive as the steam seals the meat and stops the protein oozing out as it is already setting in the joint . |
7 | The statute of Carlisle is best set in this context . |
8 | Situated right beside the lake , this grand and spacious hotel is just 10 minutes from the town centre , and is idyllically set in well established gardens . |
9 | It 's mainly set in San Francisco , where the two winners of our great contest will be heading for a sensational seven days . |
10 | ‘ There is an exotic dancer who you could say , in modern terms , is a strippogram but it is actually set in 1870s Russia so she is an exotic dancer . |
11 | He 's too set in his ways to change . ’ |