Example sentences of "he set [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However in applications where the load is likely to fluctuate the timings must he set for the worst conditions ( i.e. largest load ) and the control scheme is then non-optimal for all other loads . |
| 2 | He sets to work at once , restoring the chapel at his place in Lincolnshire , then moves rapidly on from his main house in Bedfordshire ( already improved ) to a third estate in Kent which needs attention . |
| 3 | He 's an obedient kind of fellow , and after being kicked out of the castle by his master he sets about his task with a determination unusual for someone with such a cowardly disposition . |
| 4 | With the able support of a toff QC friend , Crispin , he sets about organising a petition . |
| 5 | Here he talks about he sets about creating these site-specific works |
| 6 | First , most clients tell the solicitor what they want and he sets about getting it for them . |
| 7 | So he sets about sorting it out . |
| 8 | He supports these contentions with the words of parents of children with trisomy 21 whose reactions to , and following , the birth of their children belie the simplified professional stereotypes which he sets beside them . |
| 9 | All proposals had to go through a protective sieve , an inner filtration to correspond to the standard he sets for his work . |
| 10 | All proposals had to go through a protective sieve , an inner filtration to correspond to the standard he sets for his work . |
| 11 | Love , the second round leader , could not maintain the pace he set over the first two rounds and had to settle for a third round 71 . |
| 12 | Bentham also gave consideration to the notion of an optimum size for establishments which , in the case of the Panopticon , he set at 2000 " hands " ( Hume , 1981 p 142 ) . |
| 13 | Catherine took the chair he set for her , and extracted her notebook from her bag . |
| 14 | And the traps he set for the villains would have killed them . |
| 15 | Hoover was certainly , Summers shows , spectacularly indifferent to those straight arrow standards he set for his agents . |
| 16 | And at last , and most imprudently , he married an ambitious tyrant who drove him up the career ladder , and when things began to get too much he set to work on a toy church with pastor , pulpit , congregation , organ and so forth . |
| 17 | Out of nine poems he set to music , Cale eventually chose four , ‘ that seemed to hang together , especially ‘ Lie Still , Sleep Becalmed ’ . |
| 18 | He set to work steadily on replacing the panes of the side windows . |
| 19 | Sampson , however , insisted that Lewis should put his name to anything which was written , and in the course of 1939 he set to work . |
| 20 | Thumbing the bullets out on to a sheet of old newspaper , he set to work with his knife . |
| 21 | As soon as he got there he set to work . |
| 22 | Then he set to work laying siege to her with letters . |
| 23 | During his stay , he set to work himself on the principle divide et impera . |
| 24 | He set to with a will and soon the doors were reduced to kindling . |
| 25 | He set to work straight away to make a stronger plastic . |
| 26 | He set to again , putting the facts as plainly as he could , though doubted that these words would save Estabrook 's life . |
| 27 | He set to work on apartments eight and nine at Kensington Palace and Highgrove . |
| 28 | Having recovered only the partial use of one hand , he set to work and wrote Beneath the Visiting Moon . |
| 29 | But it was not until August 1942 , after a year 's delay , that he set to work on the poem again . |
| 30 | And so he set to work : despite the usual interruptions , by the end of the year he managed to complete drafts of two acts which he dispatched to Martin Browne . |