Example sentences of "set off along the " in BNC.
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1 | But at least they had the car and , forcing one of the Germans to drive , they set off along the coast road towards Mersa Brega . |
2 | He examined the gallery , then set off along the left-hand corridor where the men 's bedrooms were . |
3 | They set off along the coast of Venezuela and Colombia , south to Panama , past Costa Rica and Nicaragua , until finally they reached Honduras , their intended destination . |
4 | Set off along the road in cloud but the sun soon broke through . |
5 | If a stimulus is below a certain intensity , the threshold , no impulse is set off along the fibre . |
6 | Outside the wicket gate he paused for a moment before setting off along the Backs in the direction of the town centre . |
7 | Scrambled eggs again , and coffee , then I made a thermos of tea , pushed that , with a packet of biscuits , into the pocket of my anorak , and set off along the cliff path . |
8 | So we gritted our teeth and set off along the Pyg-motorway past the army 's blasted and unforgivable folly , writhing and frothing and swearing and laughing aghast — the vapours thickening the while , so that when we looked down from Bwlch Moch , Llydaw was rimless , leaden obscurity and our hair mist-beaded like grizzled Rastafarians . |
9 | They took the goose between them and set off along the line that shone silver in the moonlight . |
10 | She dressed quickly , put on rubber boots and a waterproof , and set off along the footpath leading to Benbury Woods . |
11 | He set off along the side of the building . |
12 | The bearer set off along the wide , dusty street . |
13 | I decided it was time to look into the Bunker properly , and set off along the bank at a jog , swinging round the southernmost dune towards the old pillbox . |