Example sentences of "[noun pl] set [adj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hijacked British lambs set loose in the streets of Bellac near Limoges . |
| 2 | The execution of juvenile offenders is extremely rare and at least 72 countries set 18 as the minimum age for the death penalty . |
| 3 | There were no windows in the walls , the only light being provided by the banks of fluorescents set high in the ceiling . |
| 4 | A funeral barge passed upriver towards Abydos , its sails set full to the north wind . |
| 5 | The number of photons detected simultaneously ( ’ in coincidence ’ ) thus gives a measure of the correlation in polarisation ; indeed , Bell 's inequality can be written in terms of the number of photon pairs counted with both polarisers set first in the same direction , and then in different directions ( or vice versa ) . |