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

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1 As the Renault set off down the drive , Vitor placed an arm around Ashley 's shoulders .
2 They switched on the car 's headlights as a beacon ; but , all of a sudden , as the Prince and his companions were half-way across the water , the lights swung round and moved away as the vehicle set off down the glen .
3 Pretty certain this must be the man , Paige set off down the street , stopping every now and then to look in shop windows and cast surreptitious glances backwards .
4 At a slightly uneven stagger the coffin set off down the aisle .
5 The Doctor set off down the slope .
6 Goodnights were exchanged and George set off down the lane with Elizabeth , Sarah and their mother .
7 " Be careful , " said Buckthorn , as Hazel and Blackberry set off down the slope .
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