Example sentences of "set her [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Set her up with her own bar in Nassau . |
2 | When he divorced a wife he would set her up in a house of her own with her children ; and as his twenty-seven sons came to maturity he directed them into various different occupations , to ensure a spread of enterprise which would be useful to all of them . |
3 | ‘ I wo n't set her up in another trap . |
4 | Right now she could n't even face the thought of the long drive home — but a short rest would set her back on her feet again . |
5 | The success you have in rehabilitating Chloe Joe depends on your sensitivity towards her and the infinite time an patience you are prepared to spend — remember , one lapse of patience could set her back by weeks . |
6 | One thing , thought Sally-Anne , looking around her , after Ma Bailey had set her down in one of the few chairs the room possessed , was that no one here had ever done any summer cleaning , nor spring , autumn nor winter cleaning either . |
7 | At last he released her , setting her back on her feet as he gazed down into her strangely unfocused eyes . |
8 | ‘ It should n't be long now , ’ Simon continued , setting her down on the grass . |
9 | How dared Rune set her up like this ? |
10 | I set her down on her usual perch and slowly walked in a straight line to the far perch , some ninety feet away . |
11 | He set her down on the landing and she stood on one foot , using the wall for support while he opened his living-room door . |
12 | He set her down on her good foot . |
13 | Molly carried her a little way towards the house and then set her down on the pavement by the front door . |
14 | Once Astrid had taken her shopping ( she was about four at the time ) and set her down on a stool by a counter when she tried on earrings in a round mirror on a stand ; a salesgirl with a promotional tray of perfumes approached her and Astrid turned and extended her wrist to sample it . |
15 | As Travis set her down on her good leg inside the hut she gave herself up to a sense of fatalism . |
16 | He set her down beside the car , his arm firm around her shoulders as he steadied her and opened the door to put her gently inside . |
17 | Skinner released Nina from his protection and set her down in an armchair . |
18 | She went to sleep , she was so heavy that he thought he could barely carry her another step but he got her home and set her down in the warmth of the kitchen . |
19 | ‘ I am sure it was my accounts of my experiences which set her off on the same route . |
20 | However , when Franca found herself so suddenly , for two days and in such a new way , alone in the house , her vast restless self-awareness , her life energy , set her off in a fresh direction . |
21 | She is already at work on her next disc , but what of that Rodrigo concerto which set her off in the first place ? |