Example sentences of "and set [pron] [adv prt] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 In the living room she picked up a couple of wine glasses from the floor and set them down on a coffee table .
2 Picking up the drinks , she crossed the room and set them down on the trestle , careful to keep her face turned away from the window .
3 She waited until the first few bars of the signature tune started to play , then unclipped her headphones and set them down on the desk with a sharp clatter before starting to gather up the stack of notes .
4 She allowed Margaret Seymour-Strachey to bring in the tea things and set them out on the bedside table without speaking further .
5 I then produce a 5 by 4 or a 10 by 8 colour transparency and set it up on a light table .
6 He made a radio receiver when we were children and set it up on the main bridge over the Salzach .
7 ‘ You took the Wheel to the site and set it up on the ramp ; was it left unattended at any time ? ’
8 Toby had reappeared with the tray , and set it down on a small marble table , before Jackson was aware of his presence .
9 Quietly , humbly , Cameron took off his headset and set it down on the floor .
10 I carried a tray across and set it down on the table in the window .
11 He emptied his cup and set it down on the table .
12 Taking a cooking bowl from the side he part filled it from the water jar and set it down on the ring .
13 Curval took out the slide — it seemed not as carefully as before — and set it down on the table beside him .
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