Example sentences of "[conj] set it down [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quietly , humbly , Cameron took off his headset and set it down on the floor . |
| 2 | Toby had reappeared with the tray , and set it down on a small marble table , before Jackson was aware of his presence . |
| 3 | I carried a tray across and set it down on the table in the window . |
| 4 | He emptied his cup and set it down on the table . |
| 5 | Taking a cooking bowl from the side he part filled it from the water jar and set it down on the ring . |
| 6 | Curval took out the slide — it seemed not as carefully as before — and set it down on the table beside him . |
| 7 | As his eyes fell on the crucifix he realized that he 'd always loathed it , and in a small gesture of defiance he lifted it off its hook and set it down on top of the filing cabinet . |
| 8 | Svend Larsen pushed a pile of papers to one side of his desk , took a platter of open sandwiches from the top of his bookcase and set it down between Elisabeth and himself . |
| 9 | Boyd 's ability to take a controversial subject and set it down into explicable proportions is tested to the full in this work and the way in which the line fell into the Great Central 's hands together with the relationship of Benjamin Piercy 's trustees provides the kind of issues that keeps historians in correspondence for years to come . |
| 10 | He lifted the tray from her lap and set it down by the bed . |
| 11 | Simply waggle the club and set it down in your normal address position . |
| 12 | ‘ A gin and tonic , please , ’ she replied , and , when he brought it over and set it down before her on a low table , ‘ It 's very good of you to see me , ’ she thought she should mention . |
| 13 | One takes home the bargain and sets it down in its place , and sees either one 's own talent or poverty of imagination . |
| 14 | Kim turned away , taking the last of the objects from the bag and setting it down on the bedside table . |
| 15 | ‘ 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 . |
| 16 | I raised it to my lips , but set it down without tasting . |