Example sentences of "set in the " in BNC.

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1 Before the death there were up to 15 dogs in the house , as the family 's bitch produced two litters which were both kept — one set in the kitchen , and the other in a bedroom .
2 When deflation set in the previous gains were wiped out and more .
3 I once lost a whole Bronica set in the Maldives while in only two feet of sea — but that is another story .
4 Take a leisurely cruise around Southern Water 's beautiful reservoir at Lamberhurst near Tunbridge Wells , the largest area of inland water in south east England set in the most attractive countryside .
5 Cetinale set in the countryside
6 We needed to alternate between the past and the future , and while we had two good historical scripts in , none of the writers David had commissioned had yet produced anything set in the future which we could use .
7 John Dickson Carr , stalwart of the Golden Age of the detective story , set some dozen of his books in past times , with particularly to be recommended Devil in Velvet , set in the Regency period , and Bride of Newgate set in the seventeenth century .
8 Skilfully detailed miniature landscapes , including working trains of the 1930s set in the wilds of Dartmoor and farms and cottages grouped in a typical village from the Vale of White Horse .
9 She went across , ostensibly to study the Stanley Spencer set in the overmantel of the fireplace , and asked lightly :
10 That is over a metre beyond his previous best , also set in the Victorian capital .
11 He orchestrated a number of other shows , including in 1976 Fire Angel , a version of Shakespeare 's Merchant of Venice set in the New York underworld .
12 Quite often the moon as the earth moves as the earth rotates the moon appears to rise and set in the sky .
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