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

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1 She set the alarm .
2 She set the time and was too happy to notice that he was more like a man listening to a door close than one going towards his joy .
3 She set the table and began breakfast .
4 She set the wayward Brats to School .
5 She set the answering machine , grabbed her bag and locked up the flat .
6 When she set the boxes in front of the teenagers , drawing out the bright shirts and linen trousers , the girls were the first to come forward .
7 She set the hat down and came across to him .
8 Chen exchanged a brief look with Wang Ti as she set the bowls down on the table , then nodded .
9 He glanced at her as she set the tray down on the table between them , then frowned , seeing how Karr was staring at her .
10 She set the candle down .
11 She set the chicken in the oven .
12 And before she set the thought aside , she too responded in kind , and wondered , Was it him ?
13 As she set the pot on the table , her father came into the kitchen , his beard dark with melting snow .
14 She set the candelabrum and the tray down on one of the tables , removing his greatcoat and placing it carefully over the back of a chair so that she might lay out a cloth and utensils .
15 She set the table and checked the soufflé .
16 Her movements as she set the inverted cups upright on their saucers and manipulated milk jug , teapot and hot water jug were precise and just a little fussy .
17 She glared at him as she set the glass down with a clatter .
18 She set the glass down on the table , her hand shaking so that it rattled against the ornate white-painted metal .
19 ‘ I think this will ‘ elp you , ’ the young library assistant declared , in heavily accented English , as she set the large atlas down on a nearby table .
20 Decisively she set the glass down and stood up .
21 Very carefully , very deliberately , she set the knife down on the worktop .
22 She set the coffee down on the little table and perched on the edge of the bed .
23 So we set the scene , we look good , we have n't crushed them to death and he 's gon na take us into one or two areas
24 I think Mr is that before we set the .
25 A thousand pounds a month , that 's what we set the plan up for .
26 We set the contract up .
27 But I mean that would just be an argument about where they set the level that you no longer were to qualify for child benefit , but I mean , bu , you know , presuma , presumably er , th the point the man was was making that er , the child benefit goes equally
28 It will also help him set the stock level for each item , so that he has sufficient stock , but not too much .
29 He watched her set the bowl on an upturned box .
30 I heard her set the spells on him .
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