Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] he set [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so when he set off for home the red bitch was with him , loping along by his side . |
| 2 | He needs this , particularly if he sets out to be a novelist . |
| 3 | His political position in the USA had , however , begun to weaken even before he set out for Paris . |
| 4 | Yet when he set off on 20 September 1519 , with a royal mandate to search for a passage through to the Mar del Sur , and thus to determine for certain that the Spice Islands were within the Spanish domains , he had not the foggiest notion how far he might have to travel . |
| 5 | He shivered a little as he set off for home . |