Example sentences of "and set it [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Just choose the correct printer , and set it as the default printer from the menu option and you , your Star printer , and Windows will all be best of friends . |
2 | She put his tea down on the table in the lounge , sought out the Scotch and set it beside the cup . |
3 | She watched him roll back his sleeves , then fill a bowl with water and set it beside the knives . |
4 | He filled the kettle and set it on the hob , then went through to the front room , closed the shutters , and tried radioing on the frequency Caspar had given him for the US Embassy in Belpan City . |
5 | Lavender filled it half-full of water and carried it , together with a glass , into the classroom and set it on the teacher 's table . |
6 | Though he 'd never used it , the Bowl was reputedly the most accurate prophetic tool known in the worlds , and now — sitting amid his treasures , with a sense growing in him that events on Earth in the last few days were leading to some matter of moment — he brought the Bowl down from its place on the highest shelf , unwrapped it , and set it on the table . |
7 | He filled the kettle carefully and set it on the gas stove but in spite of his care he slopped water . |
8 | She grasped each one by its golden nipple and set it on the scales . |
9 | Davide , called by his father to the piano , took up a sheet and set it on the mahogany lyre stand . |
10 | Curled up in a corner of the sofa , Alex took the Concorde ticket out of her bag once again , and set it on the cushions beside her . |
11 | With the authority of a man used to calling hounds to heel he 'd taken the arm from the dog , wrapped it in a towel and set it on the draining board . |
12 | Turning away from him , she filled the kettle and set it on the stove . |
13 | He took her glass from her and set it on the top of the bookshelves , then he said softly , ‘ You look somehow — different . ’ |
14 | Travis took the mug and set it on the table . |
15 | She filled the big , black kettle and set it over the burner . |
16 | Maufe imported Dutch brick under instruction from the Dutch Mr Detterding and set it round the flints , which were ‘ knapped ’ , that is , cut to make a smooth face rather than left whole . |