Example sentences of "[pron] set off [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She set off boldly towards the fence and only had to put her feet down speedily once . |
| 2 | We set off again along the gravel paths . |
| 3 | ‘ There 'll be scent enough today , ’ she said as they set off again for the meet . |
| 4 | They set off together in the small car , Rose 's girlish smiles and waves only accentuating the picture of the happy couple going on a whole day 's outing alone together . |
| 5 | He had n't time , he thought , and he set off briskly towards the blacksmith 's , his rucksack and his bags already bulging . |
| 6 | Joseph lunged toward it , but the sight of him terrorized the gibbon further , and it set off frantically towards the only visible refuge . |