Example sentences of "setting [pron] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Edberg stamped his world class authority on the match , dominating the 90 minute final and setting himself up for the defence of his Wimbledon title .
2 ‘ It should n't be long now , ’ Simon continued , setting her down on the grass .
3 they probably enjoyed it , cos they probably setting it up on the market stalls up there and there afford it .
4 He reached into his gaming box and brought forth a piece , setting it down on the board with a satisfied air .
5 Setting it down on the bedside table , she stooped over George .
6 Kim turned away , taking the last of the objects from the bag and setting it down on the bedside table .
7 She came into the room , setting the drink down on the table , then went across to the woman , taking the bundle from her and setting it back in the cot .
8 People setting themselves up as the philosophers and artists and intelligentsia and other people setting themselves up as their assessors ?
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