Example sentences of "[pers pn] set [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Again another thing too , is that boosting your ego side , if you s if you set yourself a little bit of a target and you can manage it er can you run up the hill ?
2 It could be that you 've never taken your family abroad on holiday , so you set yourself a little objective , that in two years ' time , I want to take them all , even if it 's a damn package deal on a flight to Tenerife , do it , will you feel good , will the family enjoy it ?
3 During the three year programme we set ourselves a total of 33 remits , of which only 5 remain to be completed .
4 We set ourselves the 30,000 target for our 21st birthday — March 1992 , ’ John said .
5 In 1 we set ourselves the problem of accounting for intuitions that some stretches of language are coherent and others are not .
6 We set ourselves the task of uncovering the principles behind our feeling that certain stretches of language are meaningful and unified : that they have the quality of coherence .
7 They set themselves the difficult task of disentangling this cosmic dust from the earthly sort .
8 From the outset however they set themselves the objectives , not only producing a comprehensive study of land ownership in the region which would be of use to local groups and also capable of influencing regional and National land policy , but equally importantly , of reaching these goals through a very specific manner of research .
9 They set themselves the task of creating a full-scale replica of it using the original Roman techniques .
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