Example sentences of "his [noun pl] [adv] set [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Does acupuncture hurt ? ’ asked one marcher , who had his eyes firmly set on a placard on the other wall which read : |
2 | When Tommy was interviewed at the time , he made it clear that he was a man with his sights firmly set on the future , and so it is no surprise that in 1991 , Tommy Rodgers is again setting new standards . |
3 | Fresco was developed as a portable environment and Linton is thought to have his sights firmly set on Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT for the toolkit . |
4 | With his sights firmly set on his own career and the publication of his next work , Gould simply ignored the earthquake rumbling beneath his feet . |
5 | Trainer Mark Tompkins is predicting a big future over hurdles for this strapping filly , but in the meantime has his sights firmly set on Doncaster 's £30,000 November Handicap . |