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

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1 It is a mark of Hilton 's clarity of thought and practical spirituality that he should pick up the episcopal ideal of a composite life-style and set it up as the modus vivendi for a spiritually — minded temporal lord .
2 ‘ We set it up as a pilot programme to answer the call for more training in the field .
3 He made a radio receiver when we were children and set it up on the main bridge over the Salzach .
4 I then produce a 5 by 4 or a 10 by 8 colour transparency and set it up on a light table .
5 One brave man grabbed a Lewis gun and , to save time , set it up on a rubbish bin rather than the tripod and fired away .
6 ‘ You took the Wheel to the site and set it up on the ramp ; was it left unattended at any time ? ’
7 Looking at the level plan , which is the basic one base plan and level plan What we 're really saying there with that plan , whatever you set it up for today ,
8 Well it 's a repeat of Saturday is n't it , set it up for then , sets it up for now and it 's three nil against .
9 Set it up against the window , he wrote .
10 So much so , that he recently purchased a massive ex-display tank , set it up in his dining room and stocked it with wild-caught Malawis , many of which are now breeding regularly .
11 They then put the Speak'n' Spell on Asmar 's desk , set it up in accordance with the maker 's instructions , and punched in their code words .
12 I brought a keyboard and an eight-track machine , and Juan and I set it up in my apartment on campus , even though we were n't supposed to play music loud.Then I made my first record , Triangle Of Love .
13 You do it down there , you set it up in the middle and you set it up really nice and cosy .
14 I have left the dialogue unchanged but removed some of the author 's comments and set it out in sociological rather than novelistic conventions .
15 I raised it to my lips , but set it down without tasting .
16 Svend Larsen pushed a pile of papers to one side of his desk , took a platter of open sandwiches from the top of his bookcase and set it down between Elisabeth and himself .
17 Jackson made his final attempt with the tea , then set it down with a grimace of distaste .
18 Quietly , humbly , Cameron took off his headset and set it down on the floor .
19 Toby had reappeared with the tray , and set it down on a small marble table , before Jackson was aware of his presence .
20 I carried a tray across and set it down on the table in the window .
21 They set it down on the floor in the middle of the room , as the T'ang had instructed them earlier , then backed away , heads lowered .
22 He emptied his cup and set it down on the table .
23 Taking a cooking bowl from the side he part filled it from the water jar and set it down on the ring .
24 Curval took out the slide — it seemed not as carefully as before — and set it down on the table beside him .
25 Lesley brought in a laden tray , set it down on a side-table , and distributed cups in silence .
26 As his eyes fell on the crucifix he realized that he 'd always loathed it , and in a small gesture of defiance he lifted it off its hook and set it down on top of the filing cabinet .
27 Boyd 's ability to take a controversial subject and set it down into explicable proportions is tested to the full in this work and the way in which the line fell into the Great Central 's hands together with the relationship of Benjamin Piercy 's trustees provides the kind of issues that keeps historians in correspondence for years to come .
28 ‘ A gin and tonic , please , ’ she replied , and , when he brought it over and set it down before her on a low table , ‘ It 's very good of you to see me , ’ she thought she should mention .
29 He lifted the tray from her lap and set it down by the bed .
30 Simply waggle the club and set it down in your normal address position .
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