Example sentences of "[pron] set on " in BNC.
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1 | Everyone is short of cash , and nobody set on the goal of having a station could argue with the idea of combining the efforts . |
2 | This is one of those channels where it 's hard to find a bad sound ; everything set on 5 is about right , full-bodied but still jangly , exactly how it should be . |
3 | To test this claim we set on John . |
4 | Massively symbolized by the uniform itself , as Douglas ( 1973 : 16 ) indicates , this obsession tends to focus on the body , for ‘ the more value people set on social constraints , the more value they set on symbols of bodily control ’ . |
5 | Instead of measuring the proportion of radiocarbon indirectly by detecting radiation , they set on quantifying the number of carbon-14 atoms in a given specimen . |
6 | Set in the Depression era , in a dusty southern mill town , Ms Amelia ( Vanessa Redgrave ) is an eccentric store owner , whose unconsummated marriage to local bad boy Marvin Macy ( Keith Carradine ) , has him set on revenge against her . |
7 | They set on a big conveyor belt . |
8 | She just does n't like she had it set on Saturday , it looked alright |
9 | The standards it sets on promotion are lower even than Britain 's . |