Example sentences of "had set [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The English girls , as I recall , were still faithfully standing by the camera we had set up for long shots , having been asked to press the button at appropriate moments when we were not in frame .
2 Her mind had set irrevocably into middle age when she was about ten .
3 This is what I had set out for last week . ’
4 There was no support for reducing the network and the position that I had set out in 1979 remained the Government 's policy .
5 General bewilderment had set in by this year 's quarter-final stage , by which point most of the big names — Toulouse , Racing , Agen , Narbonne and Béziers — had fallen by the wayside .
6 The man who , finding the doors of his grandfather 's house wide open and the jade missing from the cabinet , had set off in hot pursuit of her .
7 I tabled a question asking how much the Government had set aside for bad debts , and the answer showed that not one penny had been set aside .
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