Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] set [adv] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the next instant Travis was rising and she was set back on her feet as he put some distance between them . |
| 2 | For most of the children it was a big adventure , at least when they were setting off with their school friends . |
| 3 | John asked , when they were set out on their journey . |
| 4 | Thus it has been able to overcome the major hurdle of the possibility of losing top contacts and clients when it was set up on its own . |
| 5 | A young Cornish shoemaker married at the time he was setting up on his own : " his wife 's immediate fortune was ten pounds — a sum to him at that time , of great importance " . |