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

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1 They then put the Speak'n' Spell on Asmar 's desk , set it up in accordance with the maker 's instructions , and punched in their code words .
2 I raised it to my lips , but set it down without tasting .
3 Svend Larsen pushed a pile of papers to one side of his desk , took a platter of open sandwiches from the top of his bookcase and set it down between Elisabeth and himself .
4 As his eyes fell on the crucifix he realized that he 'd always loathed it , and in a small gesture of defiance he lifted it off its hook and set it down on top of the filing cabinet .
5 It was very well knitted and the gorgeous yarn used set it off to perfection .
6 The three things which really set us up for John 's arrival .
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