Example sentences of "[noun prp] set in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jolie set in pretty gardens |
| 2 | Chin set in a parody of male stubbornness , Bill was attempting to convey to his wife his urgent need to get away from this madness aid return to the house where they were staying . |
| 3 | She went across , ostensibly to study the Stanley Spencer set in the overmantel of the fireplace , and asked lightly : |
| 4 | Nairn in Darkness and Light gives us Thomson set in his own history , a man observing his personal continuity in the context of his ancestral surroundings . |
| 5 | Take a leisurely cruise around Southern Water 's beautiful reservoir at Lamberhurst near Tunbridge Wells , the largest area of inland water in south east England set in the most attractive countryside . |
| 6 | Laura was quite happy to let Deborah set in motion her improvements and chivvied her on . |
| 7 | Only in one respect was any real money spent on Doctor Who , and that was for the TARDIS set in Episode One , the cost of which was spread out anyway throughout the rest of the season . |
| 8 | So had the great survey of landownership in Russia which Catherine set in motion in 1765 and even the Legislative Commission of two years later . |
| 9 | I had never fully appreciated what gens the Finzi set in particular contains , with the languorously beautiful ‘ Romance ’ — second of the five — sounding like a variation on the spiritual , Deep River , and the final ‘ Fughetta ’ a breezy and witty hornpipe . |
| 10 | He orchestrated a number of other shows , including in 1976 Fire Angel , a version of Shakespeare 's Merchant of Venice set in the New York underworld . |
| 11 | John Dickson Carr , stalwart of the Golden Age of the detective story , set some dozen of his books in past times , with particularly to be recommended Devil in Velvet , set in the Regency period , and Bride of Newgate set in the seventeenth century . |
| 12 | At the last conference , Neil Kinnock set in motion a plan to institute a National Policy Forum , which would meet four times a year , and produce a two-year rolling review of policy to be ( if all went well ) rubber-stamped by the annual conference . |
| 13 | In the four books which Ransome set in East Anglia , the geographical details are so specific that the books can be used as accurate guides to the appropriate parts of Norfolk , Suffolk and Essex . |
| 14 | Ted Post 's Go Tell the Spartans ( 1978 ) was based on Daniel Ford 's novel Incident at Muc Wa set in 1964 . |
| 15 | I once lost a whole Bronica set in the Maldives while in only two feet of sea — but that is another story . |
| 16 | Cetinale set in the countryside |