Example sentences of "[adv] set [pron] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of how a man might contrive to open a cylinder of phetam , and perhaps set us up as a God-King himself , on a more salubrious world … |
| 2 | Millions Of Honey opened Saturday night with a sparky set of robust , melodic guitar songs that have toughened and matured over the last year of line-up shuffles , and should justly set them up for a spot of national service . |
| 3 | Early last week the Sun apologised for saying he had never had a real job , but in truth a four-year stint as a tutor organiser in industrial and trade unions at the Workers ' Educational Association 25 years ago does not exactly set him up for a glittering new career . |
| 4 | But if we are going to accuse them of this then we had better also accuse them of inventing the doctrine of the Trinity , for although the New Testament provides evidence for such a cardinal Christian belief it does not set it out in a clear or distinct fashion . |
| 5 | I 'm not setting myself up as a model for anyone . |
| 6 | they probably enjoyed it , cos they probably setting it up on the market stalls up there and there afford it . |
| 7 | Oh yes , I was assuming that erm a I do , I did n't really set it out as a formal agenda just as a |
| 8 | Regarding the Marshall , I criticised the fact that you could n't set it up in a rack with , say , a radio system and leave it rigged , because you 'd have to unplug it every time you used it . |
| 9 | ‘ She 's twelve years old , nice old girl , good mouth and nice manners which puts her ahead of some women — and she wo n't set you down in the dirt . |
| 10 | Jackson made his final attempt with the tea , then set it down with a grimace of distaste . |
| 11 | Since this issue of the NI is devoted to language we thought we might join them for once , but give our own particular slant and maybe set you off in a different direction . |
| 12 | ‘ I do n't think that quite sets it off to the best advantage , sir . ’ |
| 13 | He offered her the only chair then set himself down on the edge of the bed , facing her . |
| 14 | Molly carried her a little way towards the house and then set her down on the pavement by the front door . |