Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] set [pron] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 On July 12 , 1989 , the Grey Panthers , formerly a group of some 25,000 members within the Greens reflecting the interests of older citizens , split away and set itself up as a new political party called the Greys ( die Grauen ) .
2 She went to sleep , she was so heavy that he thought he could barely carry her another step but he got her home and set her down in the warmth of the kitchen .
3 An , you know yourself , I 've come every week here and set them up in different bits and pieces . ’
4 I carried a tray across and set it down on the table in the window .
5 She extracted him determinedly and set him down on his feet , whereupon he wobbled perilously backwards and forwards , then set off at a tremendous pace across the courtyard , with his mother following , calling apologies back to Caroline as she disappeared from view .
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