Example sentences of "i set [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I set up the bottle on the bedside table and a fresh pack of cigarettes . |
2 | Back at the tent it is getting late , so I set up the Trangia and cook myself a meal . |
3 | To allow time to sort myself out we decided to sack this fish in the deep margin under some cover while I set up the camera equipment and finished a somewhat cold coffee . |
4 | Two years since I set up the glass and started to make marks on it . |
5 | I set down the watering can and start for the vegetable plot . |
6 | On the way back , I set down the grassbox , unplug the sprinkler and coil the hosepipe ( which Pa , being always so busy , has obviously forgotten ) in even circles around my hand and elbow , then go to the shed and lay it carefully over the two dowelling pegs . |
7 | I set out the Government 's objectives in a speech in this House before I went to Maastricht . |
8 | I set out the sunset quickly starting with the yellow around the sun and growing darker and more towards blue as I moved out from the centre , using a mixture of water and ox gall to make the paint stay wet . |
9 | I set about the lump with the Woodcarver and soon discovered what it could and could not do . |
10 | Now then , how do I set up the board ? |
11 | I set out the views of the membership below . |
12 | These development strategies should seek to preserve an acceptable balance of the various priorities , now in my position statement I set out the role and general advantages of new settlements as part of a development strategy in satisfying housing and employment needs of an area . |
13 | Please could you give me some information to help me set up the tank for coldwater fish , such as filtration , lighting , decor and stocking ? , . |
14 | When I arrive on Saturday morning , the people are all there , waiting to help me set up the table , making up kits , giving out leaflets . ’ |