Example sentences of "are set in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The arias of his serenata La nemica d'amorefatta amante ( 1693 ) are set in nine different keys which occur in apparently random succession ; an aria in B minor precedes a duet in B♭ major . |
| 2 | HCI Clubs are set in spacious grounds and many have their own private beaches . |
| 3 | Its schools are set in green-lawned campuses , and for years its teachers have been among the highest-paid in Texas . |
| 4 | The apartments are set in 1500 square metres of grounds featuring a lovely swimming pool . |
| 5 | Seeds are set in good seasons , but few are viable , germination is low , and seedlings are vulnerable to predation . |
| 6 | It is part of their purpose to open the eyes of their readership to the true conditions of working-class life , and many scenes are set in impoverished interiors . |
| 7 | These essays are not illustrated , although they often describe sites and buildings , are set in small grey type , and do not always bear much relation to the objects illustrated — it is to be wondered if all the essayists were consulted about , or shown , the selection for the exhibition . |
| 8 | Two papers are set in each option so the options constitute one half of the final examination papers . |
| 9 | Songs are set in everyday situations and many listeners appreciate the gritty realism , although others consider the earthiness intolerably shallow . |
| 10 | In Notus in Judaea , when ‘ the earth trembled and was still ’ ( ‘ Terra tremuit et quievit ’ ) , it is the last two words which are set in 3/2 , and marked Très lent . |
| 11 | Animal traps dangerous to you are set in this area . |
| 12 | Both are written by young American women writers and are set in this century . |
| 13 | These traditional villages are set in some of the most beautiful Austrian scenery we know . |
| 14 | The cottages are set in some of the most beautiful spots , including Snowdonia National Park , the Lake District , Brownsea Island , Dorset , and the the Fal Estuary , Cornwall . |
| 15 | He is right to warn of such dangers , but they are more likely where leading indicators are set in some general , non-rigorous way without carefully developing a model of what is needed , and by when , to improve or maintain each SBU 's competitive strengths . |
| 16 | Extracts from the report are set in italic type : salient comments follow , verbatim . |
| 17 | Prices are set in local currencies . |