Example sentences of "set [pers pn] down [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 In the living room she picked up a couple of wine glasses from the floor and set them down on a coffee table .
2 Picking up the drinks , she crossed the room and set them down on the trestle , careful to keep her face turned away from the window .
3 She waited until the first few bars of the signature tune started to play , then unclipped her headphones and set them down on the desk with a sharp clatter before starting to gather up the stack of notes .
4 Jackson made his final attempt with the tea , then set it down with a grimace of distaste .
5 Toby had reappeared with the tray , and set it down on a small marble table , before Jackson was aware of his presence .
6 Lesley brought in a laden tray , set it down on a side-table , and distributed cups in silence .
7 Quietly , humbly , Cameron took off his headset and set it down on the floor .
8 I carried a tray across and set it down on the table in the window .
9 They set it down on the floor in the middle of the room , as the T'ang had instructed them earlier , then backed away , heads lowered .
10 He emptied his cup and set it down on the table .
11 Taking a cooking bowl from the side he part filled it from the water jar and set it down on the ring .
12 Curval took out the slide — it seemed not as carefully as before — and set it down on the table beside him .
13 He lifted the tray from her lap and set it down by the bed .
14 Set it down in the fire .
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