Example sentences of "set [prep] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr George Daszczuk was pinned to the ground and mauled for 15 minutes as he was set upon by the two dogs , which had chewed their way through the wooden door of a garage they were guarding . |
| 2 | And doubtless when unarmed Republicans were set upon by the same force in Derry in 1968 you , Mr. Tully , were at home swotting up on some useless pop facts . |
| 3 | The three sprang into action after hearing how the woman , who does not want to be named , was set upon by the boys near the Red Hall estate in Darlington last week . |
| 4 | Shops owned by Copts were attacked and wrecked and there were increasing instances of individual Copts being set upon in the streets . |
| 5 | Charleston systematically and meticulously set to with the assistance of one man , Mike Cloxam . |
| 6 | If an error occurs within a procedure or function , the value of any PRIVATE variables will be the last value they were set to within the procedure or function which gave rise to the error . |
| 7 | there was general consensus among Scottish drivers that current speed limits are set at about the right level . |
| 8 | Er that the fires were set at about the time that the erm er that the armoured began breaching the walls of the compound . |