Example sentences of "set [pron] [adv] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I set it carefully on the edition of Sophocles by her bed , intending to retrieve it later . |
| 2 | Then he lifted his other foot from the ground and set it firmly on the rough stone surface too . |
| 3 | Cadfael removed a simmering pot from the grid on the side of his brazier , set it aside on the earth floor to cool , and added a couple of turfs to damp down the glow , before straightening his back with some caution , and sitting down beside his friend . |
| 4 | ‘ When it 's time to sleep , why not set her here on the chair to watch over you ? ’ |
| 5 | Her face was grimy with tears and Tony set her gently on the chair . |