Example sentences of "set it [adv prt] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We set it up as a pilot programme to answer the call for more training in the field . |
| 2 | I then produce a 5 by 4 or a 10 by 8 colour transparency and set it up on a light table . |
| 3 | One brave man grabbed a Lewis gun and , to save time , set it up on a rubbish bin rather than the tripod and fired away . |
| 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 . |