Example sentences of "set in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | SET IN the dipping wooded hills of Lambton Park , through which the wide and tidal Wear cuts a deep valley , this grandest of early Georgian houses looks south down a long wide avenue , smothered solid with daffodils in the spring . |
| 2 | Set in the relaxed , easy going Roussillon area , the lively resort of Canet Plage is one of the most appealing resorts on this coast . |
| 3 | Set in the lively end of town , and new for Summer '90 , the attractive Magamar apartments are the place to be if you want to see as much motion as lotion ! |
| 4 | Set in the most spectacular surroundings , it is also known as the ‘ Village of the Glaciers ’ , a tribute to the two glaciers which stretch from the mountain gorges to the valley floor . |
| 5 | Set in the Royal Hunting Park , the Queen 's House is one of the great surviving masterpieces of the seventeenth-century architect , Inigo Jones . |
| 6 | The figures are both shocking and tragic , but set in the context of 19th-century political convulsions in France they are relatively mild . |
| 7 | Set in the altar is an attractive late Gothic panel from southern Bohemia depicting The Last Judgement . |
| 8 | The Corn is Green is a kind of ‘ thirties Educating Rita , but set in the Welsh coalfields and without the frivolous distractions of student life . |
| 9 | He was the last manager with first-hand experience of Chapman 's methods and after he died in 1956 there set in the lean period which lasted until 1970 . |
| 10 | Set in the heart of the Lagan Valley Regional Park , this house also provides the Parks Department 's main information and education centre . |
| 11 | Set in the charged atmosphere of a thirties New York summer , Rocket to the Moon is a tale of romance , stifled sexuality and thwarted ambition … at a time when it was considered next to impossible that a rocket could reach the moon . |
| 12 | Set in the heart of Newmarket , the horseracing capital of the world , the recently extended museum 's six galleries are packed with exhibits that will take you back to the origins of racing … when Charles II rode in matches across the glorious heath . |
| 13 | Set in the grounds of a William and Mary Mansion , the three acres of ornamental gardens include a Yew Walk , Rose Gardens , Water Gardens and Herbaceous Borders . |
| 14 | set in the top , |
| 15 | Set in the prohibition era , it gleefully played with conventions , maximised Monroe 's diaphanous ( cf the scene where she attempts to arouse the supposedly impotent Curtis ) and coaxed a manic , uproarious turn from Lemmon , on the run from gangsters , disguised as a woman and pursued by a randy millionaire . |
| 16 | Set in the late seventeenth century , this story of a three-cornered relationship depends on active events vigorously described but ill supported by very generalised characters . |
| 17 | Set in the most peaceful of surroundings above Sorrento and the Bay of Naples , this hotel can rightly claim it has some of the best views on the coast . |
| 18 | Set in the hillside , the furnishings are elegant and dotted with fine antiques . |
| 19 | Set in the hillside just below the resort 's town centre , the Hotel Miramare looks out over the sea and the lovely bay of Mazzaro Beach . |
| 20 | Set in the hotel 's garden , across a small road immediately at the rear of the hotel , is the Ritz Club with a splendid sea water pool and children 's pool . |
| 21 | Set in the gardens of a private estate in Cisternino , the Villa Cenci is a large , 350-year old farmhouse with dining-room , TV room and bar . |
| 22 | Set in the beautiful grounds behind the Hotel Rely , the Rely apartments accommodate up to 5 pers . |
| 23 | Set in the heart of the country , mid way between Pescara and Rome , Ovindoli remains relatively undiscovered and completely unspoilt . |
| 24 | Set in the heart of Rome , there is a summery breakfast room and a small lounge-bar . |
| 25 | Set in the very heart of Florence the Hotel Ambasciatori offers everything a visitor needs for a serene and pleasant stay in Florence . |
| 26 | Set in the fictitious Sussex small town of Badgers Heath , just outside Gatwick — the probable destination , coincidentally , of huge piles of the book — it is full of the obligatory two-dimensional characters with hilarious names ( Rosie Greenleaf , a buxom and promiscuous merry widow ; Dennis Reason , a bank manager with dark secrets ; Nick Grabbe , a disgraced tabloid journalist , and so on ) . |
| 27 | Set in the outskirts of Zell am See in Schüttdorf , is this well furnished hotel with a local reputation for good food . |
| 28 | Set in the glossy world of women 's magazines , it centres on Rose Summers a plump , talented , unsophisticated girl who rises to top editor . |
| 29 | You should continue to keep the time log to see whether the actual use of time conforms to the goals you set in the Action Plan . |
| 30 | Set in the scenic splendour of Flagstaff Gardens , the Welsh Mountain Zoo is one of Britain 's finest Zoos , offering all the facilities needed for a complete day 's family outing . |