Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [verb] set [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | GARY SPEED has set himself a double task — to resurrect the fortunes of club and country . |
| 2 | SOCCER ace Gary Lineker has set himself a tough new goal — learning Japanese in just six months . |
| 3 | The Marton Road secondary has set itself a target of £1,200 . |
| 4 | Engineer and motorbike enthusiast Terence Bird has set himself up as the sole European importer of Nanchang bikes . |
| 5 | York Benedictine monk Cyril Brooks has set himself a 100-mile a day challenge to cycle around Britain to raise money for a church convention . |
| 6 | Such anthropomorphising of the salty liquid that swills about the surface of the planet is prominent in an anthology of writing about the sea under the parameters Jonathan Raban has set himself as editor . |
| 7 | WITH the prospect of a five-year term , John Major has set himself a formidable agenda . |