Example sentences of "[modal v] set it [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It embodies the decision impugned and apart from the definitions I must set it out in full . |
| 2 | And if Mike could set it up for tonight , and it went well , a drink with J. J. in the club afterward could pay big dividends . |
| 3 | Or she could set it down on a shelf alongside an empty flower jug . |
| 4 | That was how we 'd set it up from the beginning . |
| 5 | The book begins , with the description of father and son at the latter 's birth ; the following paragraph is so formal in its rhetorical design , balancing each element of Mr Dombey 's description against a similar element of the description of Paul , that we may set it out in tabular form ( reading the columns from left to right ) : This is a brief glimpse of one kind of language which recurs at intervals throughout the book , especially at symbolic and ceremonial points in the fortunes of the Dombey family : births , funerals , and marriages . |