Example sentences of "set on [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 Oh ! hear me witness that my heart is set on higher things ; it would sail into far seas unvisited of man , but always there is this anchor of the flesh chaining it to its native shore . ’
2 Traditionally these courses are for the more able , particularly those with their sights set on higher education .
3 After all , he reminded himself , he was Prior William now and had his eye set on further promotion .
4 When you decide to get married , fix yourself up with someone of the old school , not one of those feminist flibbertigibbets of the kind Jim and I have landed ourselves with — undomesticated , never there , eyes set on further career mountains to be climbed .
5 Not only should this make network analysis more efficient , but should increase potential for looking at larger data sets on smaller ( and hence cheaper ) computers .
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