Example sentences of "set [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most geologically interesting and romantically appealing of the three islands is Niuafo'ou , a sunken volcanic caldera set off to the west . |
| 2 | Undaunted the helicopter crew managed to recover the remaining survivors in very difficult conditions , and will all four survivors aboard the helicopter the remaining tow line was cut and the lifeboat set off to the north east to return to her station . |
| 3 | Now , when the farmer had left the house , his wife went out to the stable and saddled the pony. then she put on her husband 's best clothes , tied the turban high so as to look as tall as possible , jumped astride the pony , and set off to the field where the tiger was waiting . |
| 4 | He swept Dalziel 's glass from under his nose and set off to the bar at the quick march . |
| 5 | Disconsolately , we got back into the rickshaws and set off to the next address . |
| 6 | Peony set off to the chemist urgently . |
| 7 | Asik knew that his grandparents would die if he did not give them enough water and there was no water left in the pots , so he set off to the river . |