Example sentences of "we set [adv prt] in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As we set out in the truck which was going to take us the eight miles to Oakington , I was conscious that for once I was really looking my absolute best . |
2 | Although Johnson twice found the hillocky little town lacking — ‘ At night we came to Bamff [ sic ] , where I remember nothing that particularly claimed my attention ’ ; and ‘ Finding nothing to detain us at Bamff , we set out in the morning ’ — he yet managed to write a short exercise in observation of Scottish small borough architecture . |
3 | we set down in a passing-place and basked |
4 | Just after nine we set off in a taxi and dropped Rozanov off outside his embassy in Kensington Gardens . |
5 | We set off in the sunshine and quickly reached Snake Pass |