Example sentences of "[pers pn] set [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gritting my teeth , I set to the task removing only trace of red rust and finally the whole job was completed with a coat of de-watering oil . |
| 2 | Leave them to set in the fridge until ready for serving . |
| 3 | You should continue to keep the time log to see whether the actual use of time conforms to the goals you set in the Action Plan . |
| 4 | Muttering beneath her breath she set to the preparation of the tall boy 's breakfast . |
| 5 | Off we set into the station proper , aware we were already late for the train 's arrival . |
| 6 | Later they had them set in a row near the climbing frame . |
| 7 | For example , what pass mark would they set for an examination they are about to sit ? |
| 8 | A panel of experts , appointed by the Council of Europe last November to advise the Community , found that some European states have yet to develop rules on recourse to DNA analysis in forensic work — a shortcoming they set as the first priority . |
| 9 | Management at the Redworth Hall hotel and country club near Darlington say they set for a record breaking year by using an aggressive marketing campaign . |
| 10 | They set on a big conveyor belt . |
| 11 | However in applications where the load is likely to fluctuate the timings must he set for the worst conditions ( i.e. largest load ) and the control scheme is then non-optimal for all other loads . |
| 12 | Some eight hours later , and for the next four days , it sets about the task of ejecting its companions from the nest . |
| 13 | Transfer the icing cut-outs to a sheet of foil or non-stick paper , and rest the ‘ birthday cake ’ cut-out on a piece of foil wrapped around a cake tin , so that it sets into a curved shape . |
| 14 | The moon comes up during the day time it 's up in the day time it sets during the day time . |
| 15 | By the time it sets off the smoke detector , the corridor is blocked . |
| 16 | Melt the remaining 3 oz. of clarified butter and pour it , tepid , over the tongue paste , so that it sets in a sealing layer about one eighth of an inch thick . |
| 17 | It sets in a coniferous haze |
| 18 | Love , the second round leader , could not maintain the pace he set over the first two rounds and had to settle for a third round 71 . |
| 19 | And the traps he set for the villains would have killed them . |
| 20 | He usually came in the middle of the day , pushing something ahead of him which he set by the side of the benches before taking some food out of a box . |
| 21 | JOHN MAJOR , the Foreign Secretary , yesterday announced the setting up of a £25m aid fund for Hungary as he set before the conference what he called a ‘ common sense ’ approach for Conservatives in Europe . |
| 22 | It set as a target the ownership and operation of six such restaurants in the Cheshire area by the end of 1988 . |