Example sentences of "set [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | A choice of chalet-bungalow or traditional hotel-style accommodation in an extensive garden setting right by the sandy beach . |
| 32 | When knitting single motifs , if the designated space on my machine ( Brother 891 ) does n't correspond with the position I have in mind , I use the KC setting instead of the usual SM one . |
| 33 | Clauses 70 to 73 provide for the introduction of the council tax set separately by the regional , islands and district councils in respect of dwellings in their areas . |
| 34 | As he will be aware , in June the United States Government had a sum of , I think , $21 million which had been earmarked for military aid set aside for the very purposes that the hon. Gentleman suggests . |
| 35 | The address position is formed with the weight set more to the left side , leaning into the slope in order to gain stability and balance . |
| 36 | This reluctance to accept death as a ‘ natural ’ and inevitable stage in the cycle of life recalls the doctrine set forth in the Old Testament and enshrined in orthodox Christian teaching . |
| 37 | French-speaking cinema managed , though , to make considerable amends with Jean-Jacques Andrien 's Australia , actually a Franco-Belgian-Swiss co-production , and set partly under the bright skies of South Australia but mainly among the mists of the Belgian city of Verviers , where the director was born . |
| 38 | Which was when the other horse got to Hullabaloo 's quarters , a big , handsome bay , his bit covered in a white froth , his nostrils wide and red , and his eye set fast on the forthcoming obstacle . |
| 39 | Merrill kept her lips tightly closed , set hard against the turbulent need that whirled inside her , and after a little while Luke drew back . |
| 40 | It was a typical mode of response by Hoggart , contrasting the cultural solidity of the English pub and its robust pleasures with the contrived artificiality of the ‘ American ’ cafe ; the fantasy world of admass set unfavourably against the down-to-earth character of working-class tradition . |
| 41 | Step through the double doors leading from the Hotel and you enter an exclusive world of leisure , set SPECTACULARLY around the warm waters of the 55 foot pool , complete with special rockpool and waterfall features . |