Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun pl] set [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now he wants to produce his own film using historic planes set in historic places like Oxford . |
| 2 | In the North of the island , this beautiful peninsula has superb beaches set among scented pine trees and offers breathtaking views . |
| 3 | I went out there and found two bungalows set in what looked like nowhere . |
| 4 | Selection for technical education continued to take place , generally at thirteen , but it tended to reflect existing patterns set by two years of secondary schooling so that grammar school successes were unlikely to change in mid-stream . |
| 5 | Local government officials on June 23 condemned as " unconstitutional " a decision by Fujimori on June 14 to postpone municipal elections set for Nov. 8 until , possibly , March 1993 . |
| 6 | The business plan 's solution is to transfer existing reserves set against pre-1986 liabilities into a central pot . |
| 7 | The medieval bridge , built in 1392 and demolished c. 1856 , was a little distance south-west of the modern road bridge and is recorded as having been preceded by an earlier bridge on the same line ; it had ten waterways set between stone piers and a timber superstructure , a method of construction commonly used by Roman engineers . |
| 8 | Towers became slenderer and many had elegant spires set on them . |
| 9 | By adopting this methodical approach you should avoid the pitfalls and successfully answer any questions set on this subject . |
| 10 | Giverny is an Art Nouveau design inspired by the flowers from Monet 's famous garden , using bright florals set against a deep background . |
| 11 | Over-pampered children often have few limits set for their general behaviour or their eating habits . |
| 12 | Renowned for its authentic Italian cooking , it comprises three buildings set in beautiful gardens with breathtaking lake views . |
| 13 | In February of this year , she signed an exclusive contract with Revlon , which will bring her an estimated $4.5m over the next three years , a deal which eclipses previous records set by Christy Turlington ( Maybelline ) and Pauline Porizhova ( Estee Lauder ) . |
| 14 | Horacio Bento Gouveia 's writings include romantic novels set in Madeira and , although he died a few years ago now , he remains the best known of Madeiran writers . |