Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] set [adv prt] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Armstrong was riding homewards along the river bank at the end of the session , a group of English horsemen set off in pursuit , captured him , and bore him off to imprisonment in Carlisle castle . |
| 2 | The constitution is not seen in the rosy terms set down in Chapter 1 , but neither is democracy seen in the new gloomy terms set down in Chapters 2 and 3 . |
| 3 | There are any number of sensible diets set out in paperbacks or reputable magazine supplements , many of them suggesting specimen meals for a week or a month . |
| 4 | Much of the committee 's and the JMU 's perception of the profession to date has been derived from early visits set up in response to doubts created by registration information and by JMU visits in response to complaints . |
| 5 | The constitution is not seen in the rosy terms set down in Chapter 1 , but neither is democracy seen in the new gloomy terms set down in Chapters 2 and 3 . |
| 6 | Note the support and educational measures intended to increase compliance with the Written Professional Standards set out in paragraph 71 above . |
| 7 | And so , in the early years of the nineteenth century American sailors set out in contest , the seaward extension of those landlubbers who , to use John L. O'Sullivan 's famous phrase of 1845 , sought their ‘ manifest destiny ’ on land by expanding ever westward , to the very edge of the continental United States . |