Example sentences of "set [prep] [art] [adj] line " in BNC.
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| 1 | The interior is lit partly by the 16 windows in each dome which are set above the springing line , but this has been less effective since the thirteenth century when the outer cupolas were constructed . |
| 2 | For just an instant his mouth set into a bitter line . |
| 3 | Julius 's mouth suddenly set into a hard line that she remembered very well , and her nerves gave an involuntary quiver . |
| 4 | Her face was flushed , but her mouth set in a firm line . |
| 5 | Jonadab 's lips set in a straight line and his brows drew together in a frown . |
| 6 | Roman , his mouth set in a straight line , strode across the grass , leaving Dana and Claudia to follow . |
| 7 | She lifted the receiver as Myra darted to the other phone and , her mouth set in a straight line , dialled the number of Roman 's office . |
| 8 | With Rune 's jaw hard and his mouth set in a straight line it was easy to imagine just how terrifying their enemies had found the invaders . |
| 9 | Her mouth set in a stubborn line he knew so well . |
| 10 | Her mouth was set in a stubborn line , and she was scowling . |
| 11 | Her mouth set in a stubborn line . |
| 12 | Cranston 's mouth set in a stubborn line . |
| 13 | Joseph 's mouth set in a thin line . |
| 14 | The grey eyes were serious and the mouth and chin set in a stern line . |
| 15 | Her mouth set in a grim line , she went to the kitchen door . |
| 16 | Sarah 's mouth set in a grim line . |
| 17 | His closely shaven face was tense and his usually sensuous mouth set in a grim line . |
| 18 | The lines from his nose to his mouth were deeper , his mouth was set in a grim line and his eyes were bleak , or perhaps her memory was at fault … but she knew it was n't ; she knew every inch of his face . |
| 19 | Folly 's mouth set in a grim line . |
| 20 | The brief dew on his lashes , that had caught the thin early rays of the risen sun , was dry enough now , his mouth was set in a rigid line . |
| 21 | The long , carved lips were set in a tight line and the straight black brows were screwed up in a frown . |
| 22 | She stalked off across the road , her hat jammed firmly on her head and her mouth set in a mutinous line . |
| 23 | He stared at her , mouth set in a bitter line . |
| 24 | Here , too , the features were large , and clumsily applied : a nose like a ridge of clay , lips that recalled a Nubian 's , though set in a bitter line ; a protruding blue chin and ears so prominent that they covered half the sides of his head . |
| 25 | Kate stared back at him , her mouth set in a bitter line . |
| 26 | He was interrupted by Bill Martin 's return to the room , his jaw set in a determined line . |
| 27 | For a moment she hesitated , then , her mouth set in a determined line Elise would have recognised with misgiving , set about dampening her cotton nightshirt and then her hair and face to simulate perspiration . |
| 28 | a line set to the entire line length . |
| 29 | She spun round to face him , her mouth already setting into an angry line . |