Example sentences of "before setting off [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I had to go and fetch water from two blocks away at 5 a.m. before setting off to the market . |
2 | But in August , just before setting off for a month in Switzerland , he still hoped to have finished a draft of the third act by the end of the year . |
3 | Catch the sunrise , a stunningly colourful experience on a clear day as the morning light reflects on the rocks bringing out an array of unforgettable colour , before setting off for the Navajo Indian Reservation and the trading Post of Cameron . |
4 | The man giggled — a horrible noise — before setting off for the curtain at the back of the room . |
5 | After a couple of moves I gained the crest of this and draped a big sling over its tip before setting off on a journey of discovery down the other side of the offending obstacle . |
6 | Why is it important to vent the fuel tank before setting off on a boat dive ? |
7 | Outside the wicket gate he paused for a moment before setting off along the Backs in the direction of the town centre . |
8 | We banged off the last roll of film recording our epic journey of discovery before setting off in the direction of Charles de Gaulle Airport . |