Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] set in the " in BNC.

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1 You can also choose sealed units that give your windows the small-paned Georgian look , or the appearance of leaded lights in square and diamond formats , with none of the cleaning problems — the glazing bars and lead strips are set in the gap between the outer panes ( as long as you do n't go for a large picture window with this effect — it can look just plain silly ! ) .
2 Figure 8 Human skull from a Pre-pottery Neolithic level at Jericho , seventh millennium B.C. The face is plastered and cowrie shells are set in the eye sockets .
3 His initials are set in the cobbles in front of the tower .
4 The er , Business Grants Panel share has , has , has now met on a number of occasions , and the three results of its decisions are set in the report .
5 The town gates were set in the walls where these principal thoroughfares made their exit .
6 The Outsiders is set in the East Side of a fictional town .
7 As different layers are added sequentially we see how the proportion of available land shrinks ( Pl. 10.3 ) ; for instance , when geological criteria are set in the search for a deep repository , 25 per cent of land area remains and the addition of the population density layer reduces this to 24 per cent .
8 The particular tribe among whom he was working couched their teaching in story form , and the main story-line was always the same — the events were set in the context of a journey , for they were a nomadic people .
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