Example sentences of "set [prep] two [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 A natural harbour , set between two rocky headlands , forms a centre point from which narrow streets wind uphill .
2 Two distinguished living composers — one Irish , one Welsh — are set between two great masters of the past .
3 Imagine a hidden picture postcard village set between two fantastic mountains ranges , and you have some idea of why Leogang is one of Austria 's best kept secrets .
4 Rayner Heppenstall , in The Connecting Door ( 1962 ) , establishes two different eras in which his characters exist simultaneously , and , in a later novel , Two Moons ( 1977 ) , concurrently sustains stories set in two different months , one appearing on all the left-hand pages of the novel , the other on the right .
5 It is set by two main things : the economic circumstances of the day , and the way in which firms are owned .
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