Sentence examples for set on you from inspiring English sources

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"Or who was it set on you?" Keith Timlin.

Jeff Blumenkrantz's ballad "My Heart Was Set on You," about choosing a mate that everyone warns you against and having that relationship fall apart as predicted, was followed by "Down With Love," a sarcastic rejection of the romantic principle.

"Got my mind set on you," George Harrison sang, and that remake -- gently lampooning an effort to win a love that would take "a whole lotta spending money to do it right" -- could have been his philosophy of filmmaking.

Then, he and Jeff Lynne, of the Electric Light Orchestra, co-produced the album Cloud Nine, which included two singles, Got My Mind Set On You and When We Was Fab.

One of the most promising was Rebekah Lowin, a Columbia undergraduate, whose renditions of "My Heart Was Set on You," a contemporary standard-in-waiting by Jeff Blumenkrantz, and Billy Joel's "Lullabye," delivered in a sweet, light voice, were impressive for their freshness and lack of self-dramatization.

Since then he has had many record deals with mixed success; moved to Los Angeles to be a movie star (acting instead in the theatrical production of "Hair"); relocated to Nashville in 1978 to become a country singer and songwriter, and wrote with George Reneau a No. 1 country hit for John Conlee ("Got My Heart Set On You," 1986).

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Have your mind set on what you want to get done.

If you have your heart set on a house, you can also look in New York's most suburban borough, Staten Island.

But if you're set on leasing, you need to learn how to negotiate a car lease.

Make sure you are absolutely set on what you are doing!

"You will never prevent someone who is set on getting you," Leavitt said.

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