Example sentences of "[noun] and set it on the " in BNC.

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1 With the authority of a man used to calling hounds to heel he 'd taken the arm from the dog , wrapped it in a towel and set it on the draining board .
2 Lavender filled it half-full of water and carried it , together with a glass , into the classroom and set it on the teacher 's table .
3 She grasped each one by its golden nipple and set it on the scales .
4 Travis took the mug and set it on the table .
5 He filled the kettle and set it on the hob , then went through to the front room , closed the shutters , and tried radioing on the frequency Caspar had given him for the US Embassy in Belpan City .
6 Turning away from him , she filled the kettle and set it on the stove .
7 Davide , called by his father to the piano , took up a sheet and set it on the mahogany lyre stand .
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