Example sentences of "in [noun] set [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Garrard 's choice is a fine Regency shop-front while Bulgari 's is , as always , a model of sleek modernity , the jewels shown in cases set into the walls like pictures in an art gallery . |
2 | The " largest-is-smallest " error is less common in questions set in a measurement context . |
3 | In dealing with the surface politics of the moment and with the politics of participation and satisfaction it tends to reproduce the bias of the system under scrutiny because it provides a description couched in terms set by the system itself . |
4 | He brushed up my biochemistry , informing me that the long chain fences of fat molecules are antipodean in scale set beside the dry stone walls of mere proteins , and that he himself had it as an ambition to contrive that his entire body should be sheathed in one enormous fat molecule . |
5 | There were statues in niches set in the walls , and here and there faded but interesting tapestries had been hung . |
6 | Pollution control problems arise from the number and variety of industrial and manufacturing processes employed in industries set in an entirely urban environment , since domestic sources , with few exceptions , are efficiently treated in a small number of large sewage works . |
7 | Nearly all fourth year pupils in mathematics sets in the lower half of each school 's attainment range took the reference test . |
8 | Such deposits would normally earn a rate of interest close to the equivalent of the average rate of discount at the most recent Treasury bill tender and would be called in amounts set as a percentage of eligible liabilities . |