Example sentences of "[adv] set [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | She extracted him determinedly and set him down on his feet , whereupon he wobbled perilously backwards and forwards , then set off at a tremendous pace across the courtyard , with his mother following , calling apologies back to Caroline as she disappeared from view . |
| 32 | Within ten minutes the shark was visible but it then set off on a strong deep dive taking 100 yards of line despite a heavy drag setting . |
| 33 | First he dispossessed Hendrie in full flight and then set off on a spectacular 50-yard solo run down the right . |
| 34 | He examined the gallery , then set off along the left-hand corridor where the men 's bedrooms were . |
| 35 | The gang told the woman they were heading towards Widnes , and they then set off in a blue car . |
| 36 | Christian roadblocks were therefore set up at the eastern end of the Ring motorway and the first 40 Muslim men to arrive at the Christian checkpoint , some of them travelling with their wives and children in their family cars to homes in east Beirut , were taken beneath the overpass and had their throats cut . |
| 37 | I have therefore set out on the attached sheet the recommended Council Tax structure at the senior level . |
| 38 | Despite the wear and tear of many a performance it 's still a cracking guitar , with its classically timeless shape beautifully set off by the tobacco-yellowed binding . |
| 39 | In other words , the power of the Spirit is specifically set out as the energising principle in Jesus ' healing ministry |
| 40 | Any further specifications must be specifically set out in the relevant order . |