Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] set on " in BNC.
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| 1 | You were set on a different road : you could even become — who knows ? — a schoolteacher . |
| 2 | And she was set on her mission of kindness . |
| 3 | The sun had moved so that it was setting on the roof of the building on the western side of the yard . |
| 4 | It was set on the Potomac near Washington D C which , like Malmesbury in our civil war , changed hands several times during the American one . |
| 5 | His car was vandalised several times and he was forced to move his business after it was set on fire . |
| 6 | It was set on various slopes . |
| 7 | She had a leather suitcase which bore the remains of labels from pre-war Oriental hotels , a hatbox and an immense carpet bag which sighed out little puffs of dust every time it was set on the ground . |
| 8 | When David overcame the Ammonites , we are told ‘ he took the crown of the king off his head and found it to weigh a talent of gold and there were priceless stones in it ; and it was set on David 's head ’ . |
| 9 | Our Gîte was lovely , it was set on legs , high up off the ground . |
| 10 | Whatever his standing with Catholics ( and for a short time it was high ) , he was set on a collision course with the representatives of traditional unionism and with no representative more so than Ian R. K. Paisley . |
| 11 | He was set on sweepin' me off me feet and doin' me wrong . |
| 12 | The the the the the the of the Benefit Shop , I make people advice and several of us were set on , on on on er er that you handled recently er er er er i it was the . |