Example sentences of "set [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Looking anxiously behind them , the children set off down the street with the nanny . |
| 2 | In 1954 I was eight and every Saturday morning I would set off to the movies with my first boyfriend , ten year old Skippy . |
| 3 | Inspired by the success of the excellent professional watercolourists of that time , many travellers set out for the Lakes with their sketching equipment , mirrors and paints . |
| 4 | A social fund set up by the government with the World Bank would provide US$400 million for sectors of the population most vulnerable to the effects of economic reform and would help create employment for workers displaced by the Gulf War . |
| 5 | A bank of information is also being set up by the Panel with a view to helping those with disabilities at the Bar . |
| 6 | Select committees were set up by the House with full powers of investigation . |
| 7 | A Christmas tree had been set up in the corridor with fairy lights that winked on and off . |
| 8 | The product was discreetly set out towards the back with the label half turned away . |
| 9 | It is set back from the road with a sweeping drive and an ornamental fish-pond in front , now stagnant . |
| 10 | Oh it would have been half as small , and she used to tell us grand stories with them setting off in the morning with their a bottle of milk and their , it 's like a pi with them , to keep the fire going to keep them warm and everything . |
| 11 | The room was silent as she scrabbled in her box of pieces and , from the very bottom , produced a couple that she set down on the board with two decisive clicks . |
| 12 | The colonel set off for the airport with the general in custody . |
| 13 | When the attack ceased they managed to cannibalize parts to get one truck going and set off for the rendezvous with Fraser , only to find nobody there . |
| 14 | He got up and dressed as though in a trance , and set off for the Castle with the hangdog look of a condemned man . |
| 15 | Goodnights were exchanged and George set off down the lane with Elizabeth , Sarah and their mother . |
| 16 | When Hugh 's men had lifted Aldhelm 's body on to the litter , and set off down the path with it towards the Foregate , Tutilo fell in behind the sorry little procession like a mourner , and went silently step for step with them , his eyes still upon the shrouded body . |
| 17 | At daybreak Miss Logan , now wearing the pistol at her belt , set off down the mountain with the guide . |
| 18 | He smiled coolly , gave a nod in the general direction of the other two men , and set off across the ballroom with Caroline in tow . |
| 19 | Pointer set off through the trees with a loping stride . |
| 20 | Schott decided to make a break for the main rendezvous point with Stirling , and set off in the 3-tonner with his men . |
| 21 | But there was a FOR SALE board up , new today , he had n't seen it there this morning when he set out for the meeting with the AC . |