Example sentences of "i set [adv prt] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | After a second teatime breakfast in a café , I set off without delay for Kenny 's Bookshop . |
2 | The farmer 's wife has kindly pressed my kilt and I set off into town with a small group of Commandos , all of us determined to enjoy ourselves , and , of course , to sort out the local French girls . |
3 | Fiona and I set off from Fulham in our car at about 9 a.m . |
4 | I set off from Beirut for Jerusalem in the late autumn of 1980 ; and the moment I entered Rafi Horowitz 's office in Jerusalem , I realised that I had set myself no easy assignment . |
5 | After a shop at Sainsburys in Camden Town and a quick cold meat and salad lunch I set off by Tube to Finsbury Circus to one of the big offices of BP for a Management and Membership Committee meeting of the British Association of Industrial Editors . |
6 | The first evening we left the children with some of the helpers and my husband , David , and I set out to Mass at the convent . |