Example sentences of "[pron] have set [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And this was a particularly popular view in the nineteen sixties and you found lots of people arguing that the American system needed reform that here was the president who was hamstrung by congress , or in the er in the er question I 've set in the , in the programme , you know , the president is less Gulliver in Lilliput , you know , as more like Pinocchio in Lilliput erm that the president has enormous responsibilities , that the nation looks to the president , the world looks to the president but the president ca n't do anything and that you need an increase in presidential power . |
| 2 | So we thank you for food , for clothing , for our homes , and for the government that you have set over the world . |
| 3 | When they got there a group of men were already pulling the monster off the sharpened stakes they had set in the bottom of a pit . |
| 4 | They had set upon the turnkey , knocking him unconscious , and then gathering his keys , made for the gate . |
| 5 | Urgency went from his wing-beats , the course he had set from the Park so many weeks before now weakened and drifted . |