Example sentences of "set on the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Set on the beautiful promenade — Hotel Palace
2 Set on the beautiful sandy beach at Negambo , the modern Browns Beach Hotel is notable for its cuisine and entertainment .
3 Set on the maximum temperature we were able to quickly loosen three stubborn hinge screws .
4 Set on the main road — 15 minutes walk from the resort centre , local buses stop nearby .
5 Set on the main coast road , the hotel is just 10 yards from its own private sandy beach , with bar and waiter service , and has a wonderful shady patio garden looking out onto the pedestrianised heart of the historical centre of Laigueglia .
6 This is called the fill light , and it is set on the other side of the camera to reduce the depth of the shadows and to soften the modelling of the subject .
7 But strange , because although Fender have chosen to include the full vintage set on the audience-orientated front side of the guitar , the spring cavity cover on the reverse side is still boring old white .
8 She had polished the glasses and checked there were seven Capstan in the cigarette box set on the low table beside the settee .
9 With both Maazel and Karajan the point is readily made , but their eyes are clearly set on the internal music argument .
10 Poland 's next general election is not due until 1993 , but there are local ones on May 27th — and meanwhile the government is already well set on the capitalist road .
11 Are your eyes set on the right holiday horizon ?
12 Push halved new potatoes , cut sides down , on to sticks and set on the hot surface .
13 A church set on the rocky bluff by the Celtic sect of the Culdees ( ‘ Companions of God ’ ) later submitted to Roman usage and to the transformation of its survivors into Austin canons .
14 It wants the Interim Advisory Committee , which will determine the profession 's pay increase for the 1990-91 year , to be allowed to remedy the error by using new money over and above the £600m limit the Government has set on the global sum available for any increase .
15 Hartlepool then comprised 6,000 people , no longer a simple fishing village since dock facilities had recently brought it into the coal-export and timber-import trades ; but Jackson 's sights were set on the adjacent hamlet of Stranton , with a population of 350 .
16 Voix du Zaïre radio said that enraged students set on the junior education minister , Issalu Isangi , who was badly beaten up .
17 There is a private beach club with a bar , set on the sandy beach 300 yards away , across the main road .
18 Because the front bed is now the main bed , the main tension is set on the front carriage .
19 With its sights set on the worldwide Keno Gaming market , AWA Gaming Systems has announced the release of Kenix , a Concurrent Computer Corp , real-time Unix-based version of the computer system driving the popular gambling game Club Keno .
20 Never before had events within Scotland been so firmly set on the international stage .
21 ‘ It 's what we 've been working for all season , ’ said the delighted Whitham , who now has his sights set on the international scene for 1994 , either in Superbikes or the 500cc Grand Prix series .
22 Isobel was ambitious , and had her sights set on the national news media ; unfortunately , so did every other young news-hustler in every backwater station in the country , and few of them were having to contend with sinuses that felt as if they 'd been stuffed with pillows .
23 The cockpit is well protected by a deep coaming set on the teak-laid decks , although there is nothing to stop items falling through the aft end of the cockpit , something that may become a liability when sailing in a relaxed fashion with books , Walkmans and bottles of suntan lotion lying on cockpit seats .
24 Set into the floor near the entrance is a brass strip running the width of the building to a sundial set on the left wall .
25 His sights are set on the British Supercup and British Championship in 1993 , riding an ex-Niall Mackenzie 250 Yamaha , which has been purchased by Charlie Smiley of Carrickfergus .
26 This is a friendly hotel , set on the main seafront opposite the beach .
27 Suspension on all models now follows the trend set on the previous V-6 — independent double wishbones and torsion bars up front ; links and coils behind .
28 Instead of coding the instruction length into the operation code , the word mark bit is set on the left-hand character of each instruction ( which contains the operation code ) .
29 And just an hour before that , viewers will be transported back to the swinging Sixties in Heartbeat , set on the wet and windy Yorkshire moors .
30 At low capacity , prices will frequently be high since they are set on the vertical part of the short-run marginal cost curves .
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