Example sentences of "set the world " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if Rhodes has n't set the world on fire with his batting , he certainly has with his fielding . |
| 2 | We have n't set the world alight , but we have seen a selection of the many kinds of birds and animals which choose to make Shetland their home . |
| 3 | They could have set the world alight . |
| 4 | Cram , who has hardly set the world alight this year with just one win in four races during a campaign disrupted by inevitable calf and hamstring trouble , has only flirted with the odd 5,000m race in the past . |
| 5 | And now we have Sliver which was the subject of much wrangling and has n't exactly set the world on fire . |
| 6 | It was uncovered by Dr Gordon Corbett , formerly of London 's Natural History Museum , and has set the world of entomology a-buzz . |