Sentence examples for was specifically set from inspiring English sources

And while, in Russia's case, the stand-in was less dictatorial than the original, the Cheek by Jowl interpretation, played with modern dress and settings, was specifically set in a police state that might have encouraged theatregoers to reflect on the fact that Russia's current leader is a former KGB policeman.

This joint-venture between KAC and EgyptAir was specifically set up to find a home for them, but is being liquidated because of massive losses.

He said: "The Wedgwood Museum … was specifically set up by a family well known for its altruism, and as they realised the cultural and artistic value of the heritage.

But no money was specifically set aside, and today, when it comes to a choice between live teachers or firemen and dead fish, it is hard to imagine state legislators making the Salton Sea's health a priority.

According to Japanese media reports, the site was specifically set up to connect "crime mates" online (it's now inaccessible for obvious reasons).

The online discussion forum was specifically set up for discussing course content-related questions using the standard forum feature in Moodle.

The workplace is specifically set up to take all the energy of a single person.

Adolescents are not only indulged in their freewheeling impulses; whole parks are specifically set aside for their explorations.

The novel is specifically set in late 17th-century England which, in Grose's version, becomes a mythical Bristol.

Two of the shows – Line of Duty and Game of Thrones – use the urban or rural landscapes to create an unspecified northern city and a fantasy universe, while the other pair – The Secret and The Fall – are specifically set there.

The entire schedule of the new network, Fine Living, has been specifically set up to incorporate various forms of advertising that can foil the abilities of personal video recorders like TiVo and ReplayTV.