Example sentences of "and set [adv prt] up [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I watched as Norman handled the rope with competent familiarity , and set out up the centre of the slab . |
2 | I was now hot so we filled our water bottle and set off up the track towards to skyline . |
3 | And so it proved , for the horse with no chance was not going to accommodate the pundits now : Foinavon jumped the last two and set off up the run-in still twenty lengths to the good . |
4 | After a great struggle , I frog-marched her into oilskins and over-trousers , fitted the outboard and set off up the loch , perspiring . |
5 | She grunted fiercely and set off up the slope . |
6 | Connon nodded and set off up the drive . |
7 | He sighed and set off up the stairs again , pulling himself up by his hands on the thick , frozen rope fixed to the outside of the staircase , the castle 's concession to their earlier request for a handhold on the often ice-slicked steps . |