Example sentences of "he set [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he set plates of cold meat , potato , and onion before us , he said , ‘ You do n't know how I am threatened . |
| 2 | He set barns on fire , was up before the magistrates for theft and by the time he was thirteen he was stealing cars . |
| 3 | Once he set eyes on Albert , he knew that the old man was very sick indeed . |
| 4 | He thought he had loved her from the moment he set eyes on her . |
| 5 | ‘ That lady tamed him the first time he set eyes on her . |
| 6 | His thought was in many ways inadequately worked out , but he set signposts for the future . |