Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] set [prep] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I had my heart set on training a bird . |
| 2 | This negative response created great distress to Mrs X as she has her heart set on becoming an embalmer . |
| 3 | What superlatives , comparatives and ordinals do is to pick some entity out of its extraction set by giving a property which identifies it relative to membership in that set . |
| 4 | these and all his other cars became very popular , but Chapman had his heart set on entering the world of Formula One racing . |
| 5 | GRAHAM Gooch leads England into battle at Old Trafford today with his heart set on burying the bitter memories of last winter and securing his own future beyond mid-summer . |
| 6 | Now Steve has his sights set on winning the European championships for England , being held on home territory in September . |
| 7 | So it was that in 1932 , James took the journey from the colony to the metropolis with his sights set on becoming a novelist . |