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

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1 Elsewhere , buildings were entirely of timber-framed construction , either with their sills set into prepared trenches ( E ) or resting upon the ground surface ( F ) or based upon timber posts set into individual pits ( G ) or in linear trenches ( H ) .
2 Then , to her relief , his face set into controlled lines and the dangerous light in his eyes dulled again .
3 They usually comprise a circle of stake-holes set into shallow trenches with stouter posts located at the doorways , suggesting a wickerwork construction with mud or clay daub walls and a thatched roof .
4 Among the cool colours and short sleeves look out for an imaginative crochet trim — daisies , worked separately and set into open spaces left in the knitting .
5 Elsewhere , buildings were entirely of timber-framed construction , either with their sills set into prepared trenches ( E ) or resting upon the ground surface ( F ) or based upon timber posts set into individual pits ( G ) or in linear trenches ( H ) .
6 Eb 's yellow face set into hard lines .
7 The bright light had left his eyes and his face was set into determined lines .
8 The girl 's face was set into rigid lines from the garden , robbing them of all expression .
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