Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] set [adv prt] on " in BNC.
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1 | In the next instant Travis was rising and she was set back on her feet as he put some distance between them . |
2 | John asked , when they were set out on their journey . |
3 | Thus it has been able to overcome the major hurdle of the possibility of losing top contacts and clients when it was set up on its own . |
4 | Research shows that ‘ a very substantial ’ market exists for the product — the first to be launched by Royal Bank Insurance Consultants since it was set up on 1 October 1991 . |
5 | It is a home from home for Sue Wilson , who has probably spent as many nights at the camp since it was set up on January 18 as she has at home . |