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

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1 Muttering beneath her breath she set to the preparation of the tall boy 's breakfast .
2 They set on a big conveyor belt .
3 Love , the second round leader , could not maintain the pace he set over the first two rounds and had to settle for a third round 71 .
4 And the traps he set for the villains would have killed them .
5 He usually came in the middle of the day , pushing something ahead of him which he set by the side of the benches before taking some food out of a box .
6 JOHN MAJOR , the Foreign Secretary , yesterday announced the setting up of a £25m aid fund for Hungary as he set before the conference what he called a ‘ common sense ’ approach for Conservatives in Europe .
7 It set as a target the ownership and operation of six such restaurants in the Cheshire area by the end of 1988 .
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