Sentence examples for set on places from inspiring English sources

With that in mind, the tales in Arthur C. Clarke's COLLECTED STORIES (Tor/Tom Doherty, $29.95) are best appreciated not as adventures set on places like the surfaces of Mars and Jupiter -- though they are sometimes that -- but as products of the cold war.

The new Tim Pawlenty has his sights set on placing "sixth or seventh" in the Republican straw poll in Ames, Iowa, on Aug. 13, even though barely that many candidates are competing in the early contest.

They are set on edge and placed in parallel rows across the width of the house.

The app itself has its own database of places set on maps, including business and organizations.

The focus on these units rather than conventional species is highlighted by the fact that for subsequent priority setting on places, species sometimes are ignored altogether (Faith 1994).

By using the filter framework, they used two sets of electrodes, one set placed on the abdomen of the mother and the other placed on the chest of the mother.

It took me over two years to find this house because I was absolutely set on having a place overlooking a vineyard.

"When I came in to this season, my sights were set on keeping an England place.

Described as a "ball of fire" on the water by Olympic champion Tim Brabants, she also has her sights set on a place in Britain's 500m K4 team.

The Rams' management had their minds set on a place in the reduced competition, and went on a buying spree, obtaining rights for players that they hoped would be productive enough for the team to survive the cut in 2000.

I have my sights set on a different prize; a place that time (and I) forgot: Snaresbrook.