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

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1 She turned from the shop-window and set off briskly down the street towards the Stefansplatz , Karelius striding alongside .
2 Then they form up into single file with as many as fifty in a column , each animal touching the rear end of the one ahead with its stick-like antennae , and set off briskly across the sandy sea floor , heading for deeper water .
3 The guide nodded and set off briskly across the floor .
4 He had n't time , he thought , and he set off briskly towards the blacksmith 's , his rucksack and his bags already bulging .
5 Fearon dragged it on over his sweater , tugged a disreputable flat cap over his wet hair and set off briskly towards the yard .
6 At the Grand , David Swan fastened his amended photopass to his jacket and set off briskly towards the conference centre some two hundred yards away .
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