Example sentences of "[adv] and set [pron] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 He carried her over to the bench , kicked the dustbin-liner away and set her down gently .
2 On July 12 , 1989 , the Grey Panthers , formerly a group of some 25,000 members within the Greens reflecting the interests of older citizens , split away and set itself up as a new political party called the Greys ( die Grauen ) .
3 She went to sleep , she was so heavy that he thought he could barely carry her another step but he got her home and set her down in the warmth of the kitchen .
4 An , you know yourself , I 've come every week here and set them up in different bits and pieces . ’
5 I carried a tray across and set it down on the table in the window .
6 ‘ Could they have gone ahead and set it up anyway ? ’
7 She extracted him determinedly and set him down on his feet , whereupon he wobbled perilously backwards and forwards , then set off at a tremendous pace across the courtyard , with his mother following , calling apologies back to Caroline as she disappeared from view .
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