Example sentences of "[conj] be set [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The head of La Paysanne which conveys the same monolithic , blocklike quality as her body , has features , like those of so many of her immediate predecessors in Picasso 's work , that are set into a concave or volumetrically negative facial plane , often set under convex foreheads . |
| 2 | The church has other features too that come from the Moorish Spain of the Middle Ages : above all , the queer openwork stone screens that are set into the window embrasures , hewn crudely but winningly into geometric patterns . |
| 3 | 4 Parties aim to win office and they compete for the support of the electorate at the polls on the basis of programmes of policies , or manifestos , that are set before the electorate for their judgement . |
| 4 | 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 . ’ |
| 5 | Sometimes the political ambivalence about a policy is reflected not so much in the policy itself as in the constraints that are set upon the implementation process . |
| 6 | For the moment we have to charge the fee , we can not waive it , but we have to charge it , but we have to charge it at the level that is set by the government and which is subject to review and er and er Mr has , has drawn our attention to has recently been increased . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Another new work Orfeo ( pictured above ) by Kim Brandstrup deals with the myth in the manner of a baroque opera and is set to the computerised harpsichord of Ian Dearden . |
| 10 | The annexe at the Hotel Du Parc is called the Villa Pineta and is set within the hotel 's lovely grounds approximately 20 yards from the main building . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | This mature Country Park covers an area of 123 acres and is set in the countryside surrounding a reservoir . |
| 13 | For almost the whole of the period under review , the prevalent and strongly held belief was that Britain , in common with other major economies , had climbed out of the economic slough of the interwar years and was set on a broad and permanent path of rising prosperity and full employment . |
| 14 | If it is an even number , then was in fact set two periods earlier and was set at the close of the previous period . |
| 15 | The goal is a straightforward and modest one : to build a structure within which it is possible to appreciate differences between places which is not empiricist ( as the CURS initiative largely is ) but is set within an appreciation of the nature of capitalist society . |