Example sentences of "set [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 3,000 US soldiers set foot in Somalia . |
| 2 | Underdogs Cambridge survived a desperate opening 13 minutes during which they never set foot in Oxford 's half . |
| 3 | The idea is that their views will go forward to the IRFB and , astonishingly , it is not out of the question that one aspect or more of those variations could be dropped even before the Lions set foot in New Zealand . |
| 4 | She would like to go to sleep now and not wake up until they set foot in America . |
| 5 | She never set foot in Greece again . |
| 6 | He was approaching thirty-two and the elusive big break and rainbow 's end that is the goal of everyone who ever set foot in Hollywood seemed no nearer to achievement . |
| 7 | A local thug phoned up the office and said ‘ tell them if they set foot in Drogheda they wo n't get out alive ’ . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , a ship was sent to America so that the story could be checked and in 1810 , three years after his being cast away on Sombrero , Jeffrey returned at last and set foot in Portsmouth . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'll do what I can , ’ Parmedes said resignedly , cursing the day he ever set foot in Club Eleusis . |
| 10 | Woolley felt the blast wash over his SE , pushing it aside , and he turned with the motion and set course for home , dissatisfied at the inefficiency of it all . |
| 11 | On November 26 the large assembled Imperial Japanese fleet , led by Task Force Commander Vice-Admiral Chuichi Nagumo , weighed anchor in Hitokapu Bay and set course for Hawaii . |
| 12 | Finding that the aircraft would still fly , he formed up behind the Fulmar and they set course for Malta . |
| 13 | By daylight it was clear they had missed their rendezvous , and at about 0800 they set course for Malta , taking a back-bearing from Mount Etna . |
| 14 | Golf 's stars set course for luxury |
| 15 | Let the Staff College student consider how Harris was able to conjure from his original strength of 374 front line aircraft , and in a few months have some 1,047 aircraft set course for Koln in order to devastate 600 acres of the city ( plus the admirals and generals in Whitehall ) . |
| 16 | Please supply a valid package selection ( space fill field if LATEST required or set field to H to track by highest ) . |
| 17 | Michael at Cat 's Whiskers set hair on rollers then loosened the curls into ringlets |
| 18 | BEAUTIFULLY SET HAIR FROM HUDSON & KEMP |
| 19 | NEIL KINNOCK yesterday set investment in education and training as his top priority : the ‘ commanding height ’ to be scaled by the next Labour government . |
| 20 | Set side by side again the pieces do n't exactly match . |
| 21 | Even good-looking baskets set side by side on the floor can hold a good deal of paraphernalia — including bottles or books — with a certain panache . |
| 22 | Set card on row 1 |
| 23 | Set card on row 2 |
| 24 | Set lock to N/N stitch size 2 ½/2; ½ , knit 1 row . |
| 25 | Using 4 ply yarn , set lock to N/N stitch size 2 ½/2; ½ , knit 1 row . |
| 26 | Set lock to GX/N , stitch size 5 ½/5; ½ . |
| 27 | Set lock to N/GX , stitch size 5½. knit 3 rows . |
| 28 | Set lock to N/N and continue knitting . |
| 29 | Set lock to N/N , stitch size 2 ½/2; ½ , knit one row . |
| 30 | Set lock to N/N , increase stitch size , knit one row . |