Example sentences of "is set [adv prt] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is set back from the road with a sweeping drive and an ornamental fish-pond in front , now stagnant . |
| 2 | This large , impressive hotel is set back from the main road in its own grounds , and clients can walk into Going or Ellmau in around 10–15 minutes . |
| 3 | Behind the church , which is set back from the main road and screened by trees , a sequestered lane soon passes the large hole of Hurtle Pot . |
| 4 | The house is set back from the main road and has wonderful views of the surrounding farmland . |
| 5 | The Tripodoro is set back from the road about 750 yards from the centre of quiet , easy-going Sportorno . |
| 6 | It is set back from the main road , has a small shopping centre and typically Italian lakeside cafés , and is linked to the other lake resorts by steamers . |
| 7 | Situated about half a mile from the centre of Riva , the Parc Hotel Flora is set back from the main road , next to a highly popular ice-cream parlour under the same management . |
| 8 | The hotel has wonderful gardens full of olive trees and is set back from the main lakeside road , about 700 yards from Brenzone . |
| 9 | The property is set back from the road behind a neat foregarden with tarmacadam driveway providing car parking on site and leading to the front entrance . |
| 10 | The property is set back from the road behind a stoned wall and a lawned garden with driveway leading to the front entrance . |
| 11 | Other devices are less consistently adopted , but it will be noticed that in ( 2 ) , as often , the non-restrictive clause is set off from the rest of the sentence by commas . |