Example sentences of "[noun sg] be set on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | This modern Club is set on a pine-clad hillside and yet close to a lively and fashionable resort . |
2 | Because the front bed is now the main bed , the main tension is set on the front carriage . |
3 | Lanhydrock is set on a hillside facing north-east over the valley of the River Fowey . |
4 | Magee College is set on a hillside overlooking the River Foyle in a mainly residential quarter to the north of the old walled city of Londonderry , the second city of Northern Ireland . |
5 | Magee College is set on a hillside overlooking the River Foyle in a mainly residential quarter to the north of the old walled city of Londonderry , the second city of Northern Ireland . |
6 | From that day in 1862 , when Guinness adopted the traditional Irish harp as its trade mark , a symbolic seal was set on the special bond between Guinness and Ireland . |
7 | The sun was setting on the tops of the distant mountains . |
8 | Lunch was set on the terrace , as he 'd promised , and Luce let him draw out a chair for her . |
9 | Her oval face with its large dark eyes and high forehead was set on a long , graceful neck . |
10 | Great store was set on the word ‘ training ’ . |
11 | No limit was set on the number or size of political parties , although each was prohibited from receiving more than 20 per cent of its budget in the form of grants or donations from abroad , and each was required to pay a registration fee of 1,000,000 francs CFA ( approximately US$3,900 ) . |
12 | The Government is set on a scheme that will result in the biggest social services shake-up since the national insurance scheme was established in 1911 . |
13 | A pail of cold water for washing was set on the floor so that performers had to bend over to use it . |
14 | An easily controlled , relatively short rig is set on a two-spreader mast . |
15 | A fractional rig is set on a Proctor spar with swept-back spreaders . |
16 | The cottage is set on the highest ridge of the Chiltern Hills and is surrounded by the most glorious countryside . |
17 | Instead of coding the instruction length into the operation code , the word mark bit is set on the left-hand character of each instruction ( which contains the operation code ) . |
18 | This hotel is set on a beautiful bay about half a mile from Diamante . |
19 | Note that the pump is set on a level plinth . |
20 | In the 1980s , this country was set on a course towards industrial efficiency and competitiveness from which the whole of British business will profit once more , when the recession ends . |
21 | The tone was set on the first day out of London when Kinnock confided to a class of six-year-olds at Staple Hill primary school in Kingswood , Bristol : ‘ Glenys is a teacher in real life : this is just pretending . ’ |
22 | The Villa Faalifu was set on the edge of Tala-Tala , and the sight of its opulent exterior almost left me gasping . |
23 | Dinner was set on the patio . |