Example sentences of "set [adv prt] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The only trouble there though , she realised , as despondency tried to set in again , was that , apart from actually being in the delightful spa town of Mariánské Láznë , and actually being here in Czechoslovakia , a country she had wanted to visit , there was no other bright side .
2 Department of Transport inspectors are due down at his boat the Helga Maria today to check that everything is shipshape for the 4,000 mile trip , and Jack hopes to set off tomorrow .
3 She used the buses and wherever she found herself on the last bus at night , whether at her own home or at her son 's , she would stay for the night only to set off again early the following morning .
4 When it was time to set off again , there was a lot of noisy discussion , live chickens in baskets were moved and we were ushered into the front window seat across from the driver so we could see the view together .
5 Huy made his way home , but , still finding no message there , he forced himself to set off again , heading for the City of Dreams .
6 ‘ I could have arranged to set off later if I 'd known .
7 She 'll be wanting to set off just as soon as she 's finished her breakfast . ’
8 Cameron hopes to set off early next month if the boat is ready , but he could wait until August .
9 Oh no wonder he wanted you to set off early .
10 No wonder he wanted you to set off early , he did n't know where he was going .
11 The interdependence of criminal justice , where the working of one part has an effect on what happens in the other parts , means that to set off too fast , or prematurely , in a given direction , may lead to unexpected reverses .
12 I 'm not gon na be able to set off much later on remember because
13 well then you 'll have to set up again with your controls .
14 Then , suddenly , humping her shoulders , Sophie said , ‘ Well , we 'll have to do the correct thing and inform them that we 're going to set up here .
15 The party may well face further depletion with the expected defection of some members to set up yet another social democratic opposition party .
16 Without these , you ca n't really tell whether or not it was a good idea to set up yet another restaurant in the city centre .
17 Then in 1986 came the opportunity to set up independently with Tim Hely Hutchinson and Sue Fletcher .
18 The aim is to set up over 50 restaurants within the next five years and to increase to over 10O within 10 years .
19 As part of the June agreement , most restrictions were also lifted on technology exports to East Germany , which was to set up immediately its own special foreign trade monitoring office to prevent re-export .
20 Gon na have to set up somewhere else . ’
21 He 's going to set up somewhere else — a long way from here , Ian says .
22 One dreads a future version in which Freud is set to work on the decision of Higgins and Pickering to set up together as two old bachelors .
23 The organization which you asked me to set up now exists , at least in embryo .
24 It was intended to set up all over Europe ; can it , Mr Fredrikson asked rhetorically , repeat the Swedish experience ?
25 Clark demonstrates that older people tried , where possible , to set up contractually based arrangements ( some of them enforceable through the courts ) to secure their livelihood and care in old age , through a system whereby they surrendered some of their rights to their land to a specified individual , in return for agreed services — ‘ individually arranged pension benefits ’ ( ibid .
26 Charlene 's last appearance came in episode 777 of the saga of the warring tribes of Ramsay Street , when she left to set up home in Brisbane with her young husband Scott , played by Jason Donovan .
27 It was , in his own description , the wildest house in Hollywood for a time , until he moved out to set up home with actress Sandra Knight , a slender , auburn-haired girl of striking appearance whom he met in Martin Landau 's acting class .
28 He hit the roof when the pair left to set up home in a bedsit .
29 They must have been sick and tired of my harping about gay rights , but by the time I had decided to move to London in order to set up home with the man of my dreams , my workmates organized a leaving party which was a touching celebration of the relationship between Keith and myself .
30 Unperturbed by the experience , Brabham saw his future in England and returned with his wife in 1957 to set up home .
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