Example sentences of "set [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 My priestly friend set me down outside the two cathedrals and I bade him a fond farewell .
2 But Tony 's sparkling form at England B level is sure to give him the left wing spot and set him up for the Test against Canada on October 17 .
3 Nick set him down on the terrace and he rushed indoors .
4 He set her down on the landing and she stood on one foot , using the wall for support while he opened his living-room door .
5 Molly carried her a little way towards the house and then set her down on the pavement by the front door .
6 He set her down beside the car , his arm firm around her shoulders as he steadied her and opened the door to put her gently inside .
7 She went to sleep , she was so heavy that he thought he could barely carry her another step but he got her home and set her down in the warmth of the kitchen .
8 ‘ I am sure it was my accounts of my experiences which set her off on the same route .
9 She is already at work on her next disc , but what of that Rodrigo concerto which set her off in the first place ?
10 He set it down on the bit of rug .
11 She set it down on the kitchen table , stroked it with one finger .
12 Instead , he set it down on the worktop .
13 Seeing her husband , she set it down by the back door and came across to the stable .
14 She , however , was on duty throughout , and she set us up for the KGB photographers .
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