Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] off for the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Anyway , being in the fortunate position to be able to drive along the road to Corrour , although my car suspension did n't agree it was so fortunate , a companion and I set off for the first peak , Beinn Eibhinn from halfway along the road , above the river Ghuilbinn . |
2 | She set off for the second floor , but there was no police officer there . |
3 | Refreshed , and filled once again with energy we set off for the second time that day . |
4 | Malc 's parents moved into our house to look after Lee and Max and loaded with amps , speakers and suitcases , we set off for the first of twelve gigs — a Sunday lunch , one spot , fourteen quid — money for old rope . |
5 | On every leg they gave us a cheese roll and several cups of coffee , and by the time we took off for the third time we were wearing a rut in the carpet down the aisle to the tail-end gents . |
6 | Before he sets off for the next stage , he 's sharing his seafaring experiences . |