Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [noun pl] set [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Gloucester , never one for words , spoke little for the remainder of the journey , his mind and energies set on reaching London in time .
2 STING has a new single , album and dates set for the New Year .
3 Our actions on behalf of our clients and our duty to our clients and others are constrained by law , the common law and regulations set by quasi statutory bodies .
4 For her it was the accompaniment of cottage gardening with the domestic buildings which was especially noted and assimilated into a garden style : lavender and hollyhocks by an old weather-boarded barn , snapdragons along a brick wall , cottage porches with roses , ferns in dipping wells , patterns of brick and millstones set in garden paths .
5 Huy noticed a jug with wine and beakers set on a table made of white , polished wood and inlaid with river-horse ivory and gold .
6 The poll tax bore no relation to the ability to pay , offered no accountability because of capping and limits set by the Secretary of State , and imposed a 20 per cent .
7 When they reached the first floor , he opened one of the doors and she walked into a large bedroom with a huge bed , masses of cupboard space , a comfortable armchair , and a table and chairs set by the window .
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