Example sentences of "set down [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For , all in the instant of his book and glass being set down on a nearby table ‘ You 're afraid of me , Fabia ? ’ he demanded to know in a straightforward , no nonsense manner .
2 If she will take you , you will be set down in a bare heath , on a great stone , which is made of granite and is the gate to your adventure , though it will seem to have been fixed and unmoving since the making of the world .
3 Since the mere association of words will not unambiguously point to meaning , the words need to be set down in a particular arrangement .
4 She was set down in a quiet side-street near the Madeleine .
5 In addition , he confirmed that the previously scheduled municipal and regional elections would go ahead on Nov. 8 , that elections for a new Congress would be held on Feb. 23 , 1993 , and that he would not remain in office beyond his term of 1995 , as set down in the 1979 Constitution .
6 Not surprisingly , then , their package of proposals for constitutional change has much in common with the perspective set down in the last section .
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