Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] set [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hotel has a sun terrace and swimming pool set in the peaceful and tranquil gardens on the lakeside . |
| 2 | In announcing the appointment , Collor said Perri 's foremost task would be the implementation of the sustainable development agenda set by the UNCED summit . |
| 3 | They slipped like shadows through the great doorway of the Lady 's Tower , and along a dark stone passage to a low oak door set in the inner wall . |
| 4 | The club failed to meet a Thursday midnight deadline set by the High Court for payment of £22.8 million to Cabra for the purchase of Stamford Bridge . |
| 5 | Who was I to be taking on a contender like Thomas Carter , a management consultant and the owner-occupier of a £500,000 property set in the accessible Arcadia of Boars Hill ? |
| 6 | Behind the town lie the Pwllycrochan Woods and the famous Welsh Mountain Zoo set in the beautiful Flagstaff Gardens , home of the Zoological Society of Wales . |
| 7 | She had polished the glasses and checked there were seven Capstan in the cigarette box set on the low table beside the settee . |
| 8 | Overlooking details like the visual incongruity of the rectangular '50s radio-set control panel set into the smooth , undulating curves of the Golden , and indeed the general decorative overkill , this is a lovely guitar , with an uncanny ability to impress and delight . |
| 9 | In the West its enormous popularity was as a love story set against the epic background of the Revolution and its aftermath . |
| 10 | This is a US pot-boiler set in the Old West of Oregon , where Chinese girl Lalu , played by the luminous Rosalind Chao , has been sold to a brother keeper but feistily refuses to play ball . |
| 11 | A whirlwind affair set against the romantic backdrop of the Seville Expo in southern Spain that by the law of averages had n't really stood a chance from the off . |
| 12 | Though , within the limits of building activity set by the Labour government , it is unlikely that the development charge procedure seriously affected the supply of land , it is probable that the Conservative government 's plans for private building would have been jeopardised by it . |
| 13 | Preparing to test an underwater optical fibre cable joint on the 600kV DC test set at the new high voltage laboratory at Southampton University . |
| 14 | For equilibrium , where is the rate of change of the nominal money supply set by the monetary authorities . |
| 15 | Part of the staggered building campaign may be seen in the Mannerist w door set into the very Baroque triumphal arch which comprises the remainder of the W front . |
| 16 | Whatever happens , the government will not be able to meet its target of introducing eco-labelling by the end of 1991 — the target date set in the Environmental Protection Bill . |