Example sentences of "he set off [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if the evening is free of specific engagements , he sets off on a well-worn route by 8.30 or 9 pm . |
| 2 | Before he sets off for the next stage , he 's sharing his seafaring experiences . |
| 3 | He set off towards the bottom end of the square to walk down Via Roma in the direction of the sea . |
| 4 | He set off at a brisk pace for the lower station of the funicolare by Piazza Amedeo . |
| 5 | He set off at a brisk walk . |
| 6 | He set off at a fast lope , leaving her amazed that he still had enough energy to move so quickly , but also puzzled . |
| 7 | He was a scholar and for many years studied to learn the ways of dragons ; he was proud but not stupid , and he learned all that the books could teach him , and then he set off on a long journey and captured two baby dragons and brought them home as pets . |
| 8 | He set off on a long rambling account of something that had happened in the bar that afternoon . |
| 9 | He left by the gatehouse , openly , and took the road along the Foregate , in case anyone happened to notice and check that he set off in the appropriate direction . |