Example sentences of "is set [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 an accent mark which is set separately from the main character and is then placed either over or under it .
2 The Holiday Inn is set right on the white sandy beach of Batu Ferringhi , about 20 minutes drive from Georgetown .
3 This well run and friendly hotel is set right in the centre of the resort .
4 The manor is set right in the middle of Horncastle and has a large and colourful garden , much admired by passers-by who can not help but pause at the usually open corner gate in the garden wall .
5 Comprising two lakes , each of about three acres and generally from 12 to 18 feet deep , the fishery is set attractively on the edge of the Breckland forests and adjacent to the River Lark .
6 One road is set apart for the testing of the heating apparatus , etc. , on vehicles .
7 Like Baudelaire in Courbet 's painting of the artist 's studio , Minton is set apart from the central group both compositionally and by his introspection .
8 It is Slothrop who gives one kind of impetus to the novel in his desire to explain the correlation between his erections and the falling of the V-2 rockets on London ( the novel is set mainly in the last months of the Second World War ) .
9 It is set annually by the Government and can not rise by more than the rate of inflation .
10 The people of Whitby may be familiar with some of the landmarks in his historical romance The Red which is set there in the 1600s .
11 Much of what follows is set therefore in the form of questions which need to be considered by all of us .
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