Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] off [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I set off back to the hospital — not in the best of tempers after a foul drive in filthy weather — and it was on the way home , as the wet lamps marched towards me , that it happened .
2 Tony finished his work and we set off back towards the sea .
3 We tried to calm her as we set off back to the hospital .
4 We start off back to the pueblo .
5 He closed the gate and they set off back down the dirt track towards the cottage .
6 Heart attack victim Jeff , 72 , planned his send off down to the last detail .
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