Example sentences of "[conj] she set [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The room was silent as she scrabbled in her box of pieces and , from the very bottom , produced a couple that she set down on the board with two decisive clicks .
2 She got up at night and she set off towards the city all by herself , travelling through the forest .
3 She caused a great army to be collected , and she set off at the head of the army to punish Oleg Ban .
4 She had slammed the door as she set out for the Dallam wedding , leaving Odette in tears .
5 There was a new sense of purpose in her step as she set off for the ‘ speeder .
6 This time Sausage accompanied her , and as she set off with the the two small boys and their three dogs , Korah , Dathan and Abiram , she reflected that they must look rather like a circus .
7 She was aware that he stood watching her as she set off towards the exit .
8 Every male from the neighbouring estancias , except Luke , who was off moving the cattle , seemed to be gathered round the paddock to watch her as she set off in the milky , misty morning light towards a row of poplar trees .
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