Example sentences of "set out before " in BNC.

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1 Anna chose essences of ylang-ylang ( her favourite ) , bergamot and geranium from a selection of possibles set out before her .
2 We set out before 7 a.m. , but Jean-Claude did not tell me how far away the château stood , or how long it would take to reach the boundary of the domain .
3 She sets out before the sun , driving a team of horses which pull her soft blue chariot up from the depths of the ocean , and shows her brother the way to rise .
4 Those are the policies that the right hon. Gentleman sets out before this nation .
5 In defence , the dismounted men-at-arms and archers ( the archers being either in ‘ wedges ’ or set out before the men-at-arms ) provided density of resistance , giving each other support , the men-at-arms being all the better protected , since the archers were able to fire their weapons a considerable distance against an advancing enemy , thus disrupting them before they reached the defending men-at-arms who , with their own cavalry , could then mount a counter-attack .
6 Every other aspect of the scene set out before her belonged to another Rose Cottage .
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