Example sentences of "set [adv] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can not emphasize enough how important it is to set aside from your diet foods you suspect or know cause you problems . |
| 2 | As I am preparing to set off from Oxford a copy of a fax arrives from the production office . |
| 3 | if we suppose a traveller to set out from Venice on March 1 , 1245 , the first day of the Venetian year , he would find himself in 1244 when he reached Florence ; and if after a short stay he went on to Pisa , the year 1246 would already have begun there . |
| 4 | I purpose , therefore , to wage war myself in Wales , and I intend to set out from Lichfield on — let me see , this is the twenty-fourth of June — on the seventh day of July . |
| 5 | After the neighbours and the dinner and the Queen 's speech , depression would set in from the rich food and the gins and tonics . |
| 6 | Fiona and I set off from Fulham in our car at about 9 a.m . |
| 7 | I set off from Beirut for Jerusalem in the late autumn of 1980 ; and the moment I entered Rafi Horowitz 's office in Jerusalem , I realised that I had set myself no easy assignment . |
| 8 | A long ridge-walk requires an early start , and a companion and I set off from the hotel at 8.30 , toast crumbs still trembling on our lips , to attain the ridge by the first peak , Creag a' Mhaim . |
| 9 | The group of officers , cadets and badgers set off from Broad Street pushing their bed with 16-year-old Glyn Matthews inside dressed in bonnet and nappy . |
| 10 | Thinking to steal a march on watchful eyes I set off from the Cross Inn ( not long established as the only hotel and bar ) at 6.15 a.m. and headed for Port of Ness and the Butt of Lewis . |
| 11 | They set off from the same place but , like pieces of something that had just exploded , they each took a different course across the lawn . |
| 12 | We set off from Amriyah on 13 March , and spent the night with 73 Squadron , as El Adem was unsafe due to the unfriendly attention it was receiving from enemy dive-bombers . |
| 13 | The balloons , which set off from Maine on the US East Coast , were moving last night towards Newfoundland . |
| 14 | Set off from Nairobi by road through Kenyan countryside to the border at Namanga with a stop in Arusha for lunch . |
| 15 | They set off from the village of Arghuri on the morning of June 20th , in the year of Our Lord 1840 , accompanied only by their Kurdish guide . |
| 16 | They set off from Alexandra Palace for WWF 's fourth annual London to Cambridge Bike Ride — and it proved to be the most successful yet . |
| 17 | The Pakistani authorities banned the proposed protest on Feb. 6 , and on Feb. 7 deployed 40,000 security personnel along the border and blockaded roads in and out of the Azad Kashmir capital of Muzaffarabad ; nevertheless , 7,000 JKLF supporters set off from the city on Feb. 11 . |
| 18 | They set off from Wyre Mill to see for themselves the finishing touches being put to the weir nearby . |
| 19 | They set off from Turnu Severin , on the River Danube near the Yugoslav border and pedal through some of the highest passes almost to the Moldavian border , in what was formerly the USSR , and on to the Negreni villages . |
| 20 | I became convinced then that there was a conspiracy and this was confirmed in no uncertain manner when later , A and B — what a pair of troupers they were — set off from John o' Groats bound for Land 's End with lorries full of rubbish . |
| 21 | The teams set off from Liverpool for Beaune in France on the sponsored run that will raise thousands of pounds for the Macmillan Nurse Appeal , now nearing its target to fund four new hospital support Macmillan Nurses on Merseyside . |
| 22 | Today he will set off from Paignton to Topsham , a 27.7-mile walk that will mean pounding the roads non-stop for more than eight hours . |
| 23 | There will be a cyclists ’ reception and breakfast at the City Chambers , an evening ride to Cramond , and a Commuter Challenge in which people travelling by different modes of transport will set off from Currie Post Office at 8 a.m. to reach the City Chambers . |
| 24 | Some might set off from observations like these to construct a formal system which would provide different representations for the different types of non-linguistic referents ( beings or situations or things ) for which , logically , the various phrases could be used in our own or some other possible world . |
| 25 | Anthony and Maggie Barker will set off from Glasgow on 30 March on their 10-day , 700-mile cycle ride . |
| 26 | Set back from the main road , the Lagant enjoys a centrally situated location , with all the village amenities within easy reach . |
| 27 | Set back from these two , on the middle bay of the original W front , is the soaring W wall topped with a machicolation and entered by the fine late Romanesque and early Gothic doorway with its 13th century tympanum of Christ and the Four Beasts , its unusually long foliaged lintel with four Latin rhyming couplets and a lucid signature by Bernardus DE III VIIS ( de Tréviers ) dated 1178 , and the powerful bas-reliefs of SS Paul and Peter , with sword and keys , all carved in various marbles from antique sources . |
| 28 | Set back from the road it faces the south wall of the magnificent St Magnus Cathedral , and is separated from it by the road , and by a peaceful park area and an avenue of trees . |
| 29 | Set back from the road by a long drive and framed by a crescent of trees , Mains Hall is both an imposing and yet secluded 16th-century manor house with a romantic past — it was here that George IV courted his wife to be , Marie Fitzherbert . |
| 30 | Set back from the road the hotel is reached through picturesque roads of characteristic pastel colour buildings . |