Example sentences of "and set them [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Franco pulled glasses two at a time from the sink and set them on the tiny draining board . |
| 2 | As Maggie took the things from the tray and set them on the table she said , ‘ I know what you 're thinking : we 're slightly barmy . ’ |
| 3 | " Put two quarts of gooseberries into about a quart of water , and set them on the fire . |
| 4 | She took the two gifts from her handbag and set them on the table . |
| 5 | We treat older people as a group and set them at the margins of society . |
| 6 | The realisation that we teach children more effectively if we understand them fully and set them against the social and cultural conditions in which they live and grow , places an expectation upon the teacher which can not be prescribed by contract . |
| 7 | Jenny came in with some flowers from the garden which she set in small posy bowls down the centre and James took the pink lustre candlesticks from the mantelpiece and set them among the flowers . |
| 8 | He baited his baskets and set them in the water , he was so cunning ! |