Example sentences of "set [prep] [adj] angles " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a wheel of vanes set at right angles to the sails , so that if the wind is not striking the sails , it must strike the fantail and turn the sails into the wind again . |
| 2 | A wall of storage units will make provision for most of the paraphernalia you own and might either incorporate a bar and a desk flap to let down , or a permanent table set at right angles to shelves and cupboards for work , games , sewing and hobbies . |
| 3 | It contains a fluorescent tube and can be set at different angles and at varying distances from the working surface . |
| 4 | There were many temples , set at different angles , not orientated like the Greek ones . |
| 5 | As yet , the robot has no way of knowing whereabouts its gripper will be , when its joints are set at particular angles . |
| 6 | The pavements were narrow , granite slabs set at ankle-wrenching angles , so that in the Sabbath quiet it was pleasanter to walk in the road . |