Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv prt] and set " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gradually harden them off and set them out in late May or early June when nights are no longer frosty . |
| 2 | you know I can understand now the people that have n't got the truth , when one of the , the mate , when the mate dies whether a woman or a , or a , or a husband dies , they want to die , they do n't want to live because I felt that , I felt that , what 's there , what 's there me left to live , my kids they 're , they have their own families , there all time , they have no time , I brought up three children , I have a full time job and I have time for every one of them to look after and to bring them up and to set them on their way to live and not one of them became a prisoner or something , you know , they 're all have nice jobs and , and nice kid nice people , one , nobody 's in the truth the boys |
| 3 | Cornelius lifted him down and set him upon the copper map . |
| 4 | When they had done her back , they turned her over and set to work on her front . |
| 5 | Ossie and Tito steal him back and set off for the wild reaches of western Ireland with Byrne , Kelly and their friend Kathleen ( Barkin ) in hot pursuit . |
| 6 | She showed a distinctively un-retriever-like fear of water , so eventually I carried her out and set her afloat . |
| 7 | He swung her round and set her on her feet , looking at her as might a desert traveller who had just found water . |
| 8 | The vandals broke into the house , piled the cooker with linen then switched it on and set light to it . |
| 9 | ‘ A gin and tonic , please , ’ she replied , and , when he brought it over and set it down before her on a low table , ‘ It 's very good of you to see me , ’ she thought she should mention . |
| 10 | He picked it up and set the flowers down on the locker . |
| 11 | Near the draw dock some longshoremen had heaped it up and set light to it , to clear the area . |
| 12 | She picked it up and set it on her knee , then began taking out the yellow and black wooden pieces and setting them on the board . |
| 13 | Maybe I could stack it up and set the place alight , so that they — and that terrible female they were now conspiring to bring to life — would perish in the flames , together with all Frankenstein 's instruments and notes . |
| 14 | ‘ Close Encounters ’ on D-Zone by BASSIX takes the familiar motif from the Spielberg favourite , bleeps it up and sets it on top of a busy , almost cluttered , house tune . |
| 15 | ‘ Close Encounters ’ on D-Zone by BASSIX takes the familiar motif from the Spielberg favourite , bleeps it up and sets it on top of a busy , almost cluttered , house tune . |
| 16 | Erm are they going to pick it up and set it up |
| 17 | Every day they took us out and set us crawling all over the tube from outside , scraping the micrometeorite dust off the glass . |