Example sentences of "and set [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos I nearly thought to myself shall I have a wash and set for Christmas . |
| 2 | Thank you Stephen from Leicestershire , he says that he has seen people tied to posts and set on fire . |
| 3 | And er I got involved on national registration and er , on one occasion , we were working , we 'd got a deadline and we were working through the weekend , and my wife came to pick me up at what she thought was a reasonable time , at one o'clock on Saturday , found she was given a cup of tea and set to work , and we finished , going home about midnight . . |
| 4 | So , Emily , I shirk my task and set as foreword to your autobiography these lines : |
| 5 | What we hope to be able to do is to complete the requirement the staff target this year and set in train some industrial studies to see what the various options are and then once we enter the production investment phase then that would be the time that we would er look to doing the development work . |