Example sentences of "his [noun] and set the " in BNC.
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1 | He drank the last of his tea and set the cup and saucer down carefully on the side table . |
2 | Li Shai Tung finished his business and set the comset down , smiling at Tsu Ma , then at his daughter-in-law , greeting them wordlessly . |
3 | Indeed , to anticipate a little , in sixty-seven of the eighty-two cases which I observed and recorded the client announced his need and set the objective for the solicitor . |
4 | He finished off his drink and set the empty glass down on the table with exaggerated care . |
5 | He was ahead of his time and set the pattern for the post-war development of soccer as a ‘ media event ’ . |