Example sentences of "[noun prp] set [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the rain she needs has fallen on the Queen 's racetrack in the past week to make jockey Pat Eddery set for a much better day than last year . |
| 2 | Jolie set in pretty gardens |
| 3 | From where I stood outside it I could see the Channel and the town of Boulogne set around the port . |
| 4 | Chin set in a parody of male stubbornness , Bill was attempting to convey to his wife his urgent need to get away from this madness aid return to the house where they were staying . |
| 5 | She went across , ostensibly to study the Stanley Spencer set in the overmantel of the fireplace , and asked lightly : |
| 6 | When Will had disappeared from sight , Hari set to work on the slippers once more , they must be just so because Emily Grenfell was a good customer if a very exacting one . |
| 7 | Gazza set for return |
| 8 | Mrs Barnes set to work immediately and , a few minutes later , the child was born . |
| 9 | Villa Greta set against the cliffs |
| 10 | Nairn in Darkness and Light gives us Thomson set in his own history , a man observing his personal continuity in the context of his ancestral surroundings . |
| 11 | Take a leisurely cruise around Southern Water 's beautiful reservoir at Lamberhurst near Tunbridge Wells , the largest area of inland water in south east England set in the most attractive countryside . |
| 12 | Our prime minister is a failed bus conductor from Brixton set on creating a classless society . |
| 13 | Laura was quite happy to let Deborah set in motion her improvements and chivvied her on . |
| 14 | Only in one respect was any real money spent on Doctor Who , and that was for the TARDIS set in Episode One , the cost of which was spread out anyway throughout the rest of the season . |
| 15 | Michael Codron had been going there as part of the Kenneth Williams set since the time he worked for the Jack Hylton organization . |
| 16 | While her hair was set in large heated rollers to give fullness , Lizzie set to work on Angela 's make-up . |
| 17 | Yeltsin set for ‘ resolute ’ action against enemies |
| 18 | Talks between Yeltsin , Shevardnadze and Abkhazian leader Vladislav Ardzinba set for Oct. 13 were postponed indefinitely when no agreement could be reached on a draft document to be signed by the two sides . |
| 19 | The Colégio Church has a baroque façade , with four marble statues of saints of the Society of Jesus set into it . |
| 20 | So had the great survey of landownership in Russia which Catherine set in motion in 1765 and even the Legislative Commission of two years later . |
| 21 | I had never fully appreciated what gens the Finzi set in particular contains , with the languorously beautiful ‘ Romance ’ — second of the five — sounding like a variation on the spiritual , Deep River , and the final ‘ Fughetta ’ a breezy and witty hornpipe . |
| 22 | Football : Sexton set for friendlies |
| 23 | He orchestrated a number of other shows , including in 1976 Fire Angel , a version of Shakespeare 's Merchant of Venice set in the New York underworld . |
| 24 | Wembley set for derby double |
| 25 | Lee set for City take-over |
| 26 | Gordon set for action in a flash |
| 27 | Ping-pong doubles match perhaps ? wrote Harsnet ( and Goldberg set to typing again ) . |
| 28 | Sculley said he did not believe anyone had been able to build an HDTV set at a reasonable price . |
| 29 | Beresford set for emotional return |
| 30 | Although the Germans had used a warning radar since before 1939 , the Bruneval station included a new Würzburg set with its 20-foot ( 6m ) dish aerial able to range guns and direct planes on to a single aircraft . |