Example sentences of "[pers pn] sets [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ At least she is n't going to throw another wobbly the second she sets eyes on you … but she 's not going to like the idea of leaving tomorrow . ’ |
| 2 | Moreover , Bukharin greatly underrates the real freedom involved in the freedom to ‘ choose one 's own master ’ , since it sets limits to the exploitation of the class as a whole . |
| 3 | It sets developments in a longer context of negotiations and bargaining between levels of government . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm sorry : he says , as he sets foot to floor . |
| 5 | As soon as he sets foot on the elaborate stairway which rises three floors from the dark hall , itself leading off a gloomy cobbled courtyard , he has the feeling that he is leaving for a blessed hour or two his insubstantial world . |
| 6 | It is made clear to the prisoner from the moment he sets foot in the institution that his personal feelings are considered irrelevant . |
| 7 | But in the latter year he also published Neue teutsche [ sic ] Gesang nach Art der welschen Madrigalien und Canzonetten in which the weight of German words naturally affects the music ; when he sets translations of Italian texts he has also composed , the difference is startling : |
| 8 | I never got beyond the moment he sets eyes on him , which happens at the top of the second page . |
| 9 | He sets objectives without yielding to the latest fashion for doing so . |
| 10 | For Manjiku is a monster , a seadragon , he sets fear in the heart of every man . |