Example sentences of "[is] set [adv prt] from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is set back from the road with a sweeping drive and an ornamental fish-pond in front , now stagnant . |
| 2 | The Tripodoro is set back from the road about 750 yards from the centre of quiet , easy-going Sportorno . |
| 3 | The property is set back from the road behind a neat foregarden with tarmacadam driveway providing car parking on site and leading to the front entrance . |
| 4 | The property is set back from the road behind a stoned wall and a lawned garden with driveway leading to the front entrance . |
| 5 | Other devices are less consistently adopted , but it will be noticed that in ( 2 ) , as often , the non-restrictive clause is set off from the rest of the sentence by commas . |