Example sentences of "[verb] set [adv] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Stockholm was the base for spies of every warring nation , the Scandinavian connection that Foley had talked about was run by Norway , whose government-in-exile had set up in the neutral city . |
| 2 | Servants came , and wrapped them in soft new sheets together , and carried them to the bed which they had set up in the white room . |
| 3 | The light was fading perceptibly now ; they had set out in the full glare of the midday sun , but they had ridden for several hours and dusk was creeping across the land . |
| 4 | Scores of multinational companies have set up in the industrial parks on either side of the giant bridge that links Penang island to the mainland . |
| 5 | Very few of the proposals that we have set out in the preceding sections will be successful unless Britain is prepared to work in partnership within the Community . |
| 6 | In 1967 the government accepted many of the economic principles we have set out in the last two chapters . |