Example sentences of "she set [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The room was silent as she scrabbled in her box of pieces and , from the very bottom , produced a couple that she set down on the board with two decisive clicks . |
2 | She was aware that he stood watching her as she set off towards the exit . |
3 | She set off towards the junction to the left . |
4 | She got up at night and she set off towards the city all by herself , travelling through the forest . |
5 | She caused a great army to be collected , and she set off at the head of the army to punish Oleg Ban . |
6 | She set off up the scarp , using juts and ledges as a diagonal staircase to take her on a course that would bring her close to Johannsen when they both reached the top of the incline . |
7 | Throwing it over her shoulder , she set off down the aisle , the two men close behind her . |
8 | She set off down the slope , forcing herself not to run , telling herself again and again that it was all right ; that her fears were unfounded . |
9 | She set off round the tower , with him in playful pursuit . |
10 | She set off round the perimeter of the vast doorway , looking for anything that resembled a control panel . |
11 | She set out for the cemetery where both her parents were buried . |
12 | She had slammed the door as she set out for the Dallam wedding , leaving Odette in tears . |
13 | Flavia was working ; the long days in the tower were intact , only in the evening she set out for the house on the other bay ; the difficult hour at the cafe was cut , even writing became bearable . |
14 | Undaunted by the rain , she set out along the causeway , feeling like a princess in a fairy-tale about to join her prince . |