Example sentences of "i [vb mod] set [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ An' I must set a good table for the funeral . ’
2 Before turning to the precise terms of the statutory provisions I must set the scene by referring to the facts .
3 First , though , I must set the scene and beg the indulgence of any reader who feels the ground somewhat familiar , as this story begins where another 's ends .
4 Before we allow him to intrude on to my turf too far , I should set the whole business in its correct credit context .
5 I might set the tape .
6 Oh okay I 'll set a little game .
7 ‘ Now be off , or I 'll set the Romans on ye . ’
8 ‘ Just stop what you 're doing or I 'll set the police on you . ’
9 I 'll set the alarm for seven , ’ she said sensibly .
10 I could set the man trap at dusk and let the police interview him in the morning . ’
11 I could set the wine glasses also , Emil said .
12 It meant I would n't be perceived as another girl singer — and I could set the look and feel and energy of what I was about . ’
13 In this chapter , I shall set the context , by highlighting some of the key features which affected kin relationships in earlier generations .
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