Example sentences of "[pron] would set the " in BNC.

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1 St. P. J. Eymard , founder of the Blessed Sacrament Congregation , regarded the Eucharist as the fire which would set the whole world alight .
2 She would set the table with the best glass and cutlery she could lay her hands on , and her meals always had something a little different about them .
3 Then you strode in , as the new maths teacher , and you would set the problems on the board and stride around the class getting us all to co-operate in sharing the problems .
4 They would set the treatment of children in trouble in Scotland apart from the rest of the United Kingdom .
5 He would set the television programmers ' schedule on its head !
6 There was no doubt that if it did spread to the nearest stack it would set the whole hayfield alight in a very short time .
7 It would set the standards . ’
8 This would be the first party since the Christmas and New Year round of celebrations , and it would set the tome and standard for the rest of the year .
9 In 1976 the government argued that , although it would set the ‘ broad lines of transport policies ’ , local communities would make their own decisions within the context of the national policy .
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