Example sentences of "and set [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the hall , turning to Martin , she said , ‘ Come and see the table before you go upstairs , ’ and hurried forward to the dining-room , where Martin exclaimed in genuine appreciation of the table , beautifully decorated with flowers , glass , and silver and set for sixteen people . |
| 2 | Silently , Nell regarded the white , steel tube with a sphere at one end and set with two ‘ V ’ observation ports surrounded by remote control grab arms , and saw only an insect-like thing , a huge preying mantis . |
| 3 | Stir in the clam soup and set to one side . |
| 4 | Turn it back again and set on three bricks . |
| 5 | Not the best reason for flying home , but oh God , she was sick of the subzero temperatures , the fact that the sun rose at ten in the morning and set at two in the afternoon . |
| 6 | to 2,501,943 at the end of December , and finally reached 5,201,919 in March 1991 before being renamed the gold cordoba on March 4 and set at 5.0726 to the US dollar . |
| 7 | The Tiller Quartette appeared in Jack Ashore ; it was described as a ‘ Patriotic Spectacle ’ and set in 1805 in a village in Cornwall . |
| 8 | The house is like a fortress behind eight foot walls and set in four acre grounds . |