Example sentences of "set i [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He wanted to set me up in a flat he said he owned . |
| 2 | ‘ Because someone was trying to set me up . |
| 3 | I can recognise a set-up when I see one , and you , Mr Burns , have been trying to set me up . |
| 4 | This bloke they are trying to set me up with . |
| 5 | He reflected , ‘ It was a disaster , this movie , and I knew then it was going to set me back . ’ |
| 6 | So the ship was to go briefly near ground-level to set me down by tractor-beam . |
| 7 | Frankenstein had made no effort to set me down . |
| 8 | I holed a good putt for a birdie at the first hole and that set me up , ’ she said . |
| 9 | ‘ You 're the one who set me up . |
| 10 | ‘ I know it was n't you that set me up , Cardiff . |
| 11 | They set me up as a target . |
| 12 | ‘ Hartlepool really set me up . |
| 13 | you know had some of that and erm my fried breakfast and my toast and my cup of coffee and I thoroughly enjoyed that , set me up for the day that did . |
| 14 | ‘ A burst knee muscle also set me back by about three weeks , ’ he said , adding that the Fiji match would be an ideal opportunity to blood another flanker in front of a home crowd . |
| 15 | ‘ Set me back , I can tell you . |
| 16 | ‘ Look , I expect my friends are happy enough here , so if you could just , you know , set me down somewhere — ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Stop before we reach the house , if you please , and set me down . ’ |
| 18 | They always set me off . |
| 19 | I was n't going for his agreement or anyone else 's agreement — I was going for what I felt was right at the time , and as he 'd set me up as this person in his life , I advised him not to do it . |
| 20 | This grub would set me up for forty-eight hours at least . |
| 21 | In fact , Hounam encouraged Murrin to ‘ set me up ’ ( Hounam 's phrase , not mine ) . |
| 22 | ‘ You 'll set me up in my own flat — ’ |
| 23 | WHEN my NHS three-tooth bridge had to be replaced , I found to my horror that what had cost £150 three years ago would now set me back some £650 if supplied privately . |
| 24 | I was hoping to get back to council work before Christmas , but I recognise that if I rush , it I will only set me back . |
| 25 | ‘ This has set me up for the rest of the season and now I can have a real crack at the England squad , ’ he said . |
| 26 | And after Cardinal Red carried him to a two and a half length win over Gaelstrom in the Belle Epoque Sefton Novices Hurdle , de Haan said : ‘ That has set me up perfectly for the National . |
| 27 | Well I went there and I had to fill in another application and they 've set me up with er another interview at erm Health Centre , and that 's tomorrow . |
| 28 | I was a first team regular until then , but it has really set me back . ’ |
| 29 | This has set me back a few weeks , that 's all . |
| 30 | Crilly sets me up with a tube and foil . |