Example sentences of "[coord] set [adv prt] across [art] " in BNC.
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1 | When the sun began to sink and the evening grew cold , they stripped their clothes from the thorn trees , collected together their pans and bamboo brooms and set out across the bridge for home . |
2 | ‘ On second thoughts , ’ she said , ‘ I 'll introduce myself , ’ and set off across the room . |
3 | By the time we had crossed two more we had decided to stop drying our feet and re-booting after each one , and set off across the bogs in bare feet . |
4 | I dumped the carrier with my groceries down beside the road , and set off across the moor . |
5 | Peter , half hearing , said , ‘ Oh , I 'm desperate all right , ’ and gave a little barking laugh , and set off across the bus station to the car park , grasping Laura 's luggage . |
6 | She pulled herself together and set off across the square . |
7 | His looks said it all , and Jenna suppressed a smile and set off across the road to join him . |
8 | She lifted it over the fence and set off across the little meadow , gathering speed and thoroughly enjoying it . |
9 | Lucker and I get a few beach items together and set off across the dunes towards the shimmering shore . |
10 | He smiled coolly , gave a nod in the general direction of the other two men , and set off across the ballroom with Caroline in tow . |