Example sentences of "and set [pron] [adv prt] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The aim was to separate the individual membership section of the Party from the unions and to set it up in a relationship reminiscent of that with the ILP before 1932 . |
| 2 | In the living room she picked up a couple of wine glasses from the floor and set them down on a coffee table . |
| 3 | Then take back the cards and set them out in an apparently random fashion and challenge a person to play you at pairs . |
| 4 | I then produce a 5 by 4 or a 10 by 8 colour transparency and set it up on a light table . |
| 5 | Toby had reappeared with the tray , and set it down on a small marble table , before Jackson was aware of his presence . |
| 6 | ‘ And I 'm quite sure that you are exactly my style ! ’ he added smoothly , removing the champagne glass from her trembling hand and setting it down on a nearby table . |
| 7 | Leftwich moved to London and set himself up as a wholesale confectioner , with outlets in Fleet Street and Kingston upon Thames . |
| 8 | The bunkers ate into the fairway at around the 240-yard mark to cool the aggressive ardour of the professional golfer who might try to cut the slight dogleg and set himself up for an easier shot into the two-tier green . |
| 9 | Mr Anderson therefore gave him the Hailing Ferry in perpetuity and set him up in a shed selling chandlery to the barge owners . |
| 10 | Once Astrid had taken her shopping ( she was about four at the time ) and set her down on a stool by a counter when she tried on earrings in a round mirror on a stand ; a salesgirl with a promotional tray of perfumes approached her and Astrid turned and extended her wrist to sample it . |
| 11 | Skinner released Nina from his protection and set her down in an armchair . |
| 12 | And set it back to a , to a Panasonic K X P Eleven Twenty Four , which will be on the list . |
| 13 | 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 ) . |