Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] set [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the long haul , my penis might be more of a curse than a blessing and it might fall short of the goals I set for it . |
| 2 | You should continue to keep the time log to see whether the actual use of time conforms to the goals you set in the Action Plan . |
| 3 | A panel of experts , appointed by the Council of Europe last November to advise the Community , found that some European states have yet to develop rules on recourse to DNA analysis in forensic work — a shortcoming they set as the first priority . |
| 4 | I 'm a crane , I 'm a lorry , I 'm a brand-new motorway I set like concrete and I 'm here to stay |
| 5 | THE person with the yellow rosette looked barely old enough to be supping the pint we set in front of him . |
| 6 | Each set of notes came with an attached exercise and at his behest I set to , to analyse squares of numbers , using keys to turn them into the letters that described either thaumaturgical entities , or else even the tetragrammaton itself . |
| 7 | Massively symbolized by the uniform itself , as Douglas ( 1973 : 16 ) indicates , this obsession tends to focus on the body , for ‘ the more value people set on social constraints , the more value they set on symbols of bodily control ’ . |