Example sentences of "have set [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Mm Dave Allen 's on that as well the only bit , I think I 've set it for the Beast Master ai n't I ?
2 He , surprisingly enough , was comparatively sober , which means he was drunk by any ordinary standards , but by the very gauge he had set himself over the years , he might be called a pillar of sobriety — and grumpy with it .
3 Unionists proved quite able to handle the new mass electorate , and their efforts to gear up to meet new challenges in and after 1911 had set them on the right road .
4 I waited till he had set it by the candle .
5 Stoltenberg said on Oct. 25 that the study , to be conducted by the High Level Group ( HLG-set up by the NPG in 1979 to look at theatre nuclear weapons ) , would report possibly in 1991 ( ie before the 1992 deadline which NATO had set itself for a decision on short-range nuclear weapons ) , and could form the basis of a mandate for a short-range nuclear forces ( SNF ) treaty .
6 The government lost credibility and became increasingly unpopular as it became evident that it had failed to meet the targets which it had set itself in the March 1990 radical economic austerity plan [ see pp. 37312-13 ; 37371 ] .
7 " I have set thee over the nations " , as the prophet Jeremiah says ( Jeremiah 1 : 10 ) and as Innocent quotes .
8 The underlying improvement in operating performance and the restructuring implemented in 1992 have set us on the path to full recovery .
9 ‘ We must get back to the high standards of self-discipline that we have set ourselves in the past , ’ said Cooke .
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