Example sentences of "[noun sg] set out on " in BNC.

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1 LET'S GO surfing now — John Milius ’ most successful movie sets out on the ocean wave of West Coast surfing culture following the metamorphosis of three macho beach bums during the '60s decade of lost innocence , alcoholism , the draft and the mythic rites played out on the ocean wave .
2 The scope of our work was designed to ensure that the information on deliveries was obtained in accordance with the stated methodology and sampling programme set out on page … and that the results were correctly calculated and presented .
3 He handed her a plate of freshly baked ensaimadas from a tray set out on a white linen cloth .
4 WATERLOO BOY sets out on another chasing campaign tomorrow at Exeter with expectations high of a season full of more success .
5 Here he stuck out his chest and strutted about like a professional walker setting out on a long distance race .
6 The Martin Hannett-produced ‘ Get Better ’ is their second 45 since singing to the Belgian label and the band set out on a European tour in March including a date at The Locomotive in Paris on March 20 .
7 JOE STRUMMER Last summer the former Clash singer set out on the fairly unequivocal ‘ Rock Against The Rich ’ tour , where he sounded pretty fed up about everything .
8 With Italian and German bombers providing air cover , the convoy set out on 5 August , carrying some 3,000 men .
9 It is not when the merchant set out on his round because at that time Mrs. Jones ' coals was as yet unascertained — McDougall v. Aeromarine of Emsworth ( above ) .
10 It 's a dangerous operation to set out on .
11 The army sets out on its way to France , and Roland is duly posted to lead the rear , together with the flower of Charlemagne 's feudatories , the twelve peers of France .
12 Even such things as the maximum angle of bank in certain configurations are specified , so once a pilot sets out on a particular flight his actions , or at least the manner in which he should fly the aeroplane , are known in precise detail .
13 In 776 , when the Frankish army set out on the second invasion of Italy to quell the rebellious supporters of Prince Adelchis , the Westphalians and Engrialls revolted .
14 From 1900 von Koerber 's government set out on a programme of economic and cultural modernization .
15 Then we fell on the food set out on the table .
16 THE FARM SET OUT ON ‘ CLUB-STYLE ’ FORAYS
17 The farm set out on a series of club-style UK shows in the wake of their successful September gig at London 's Town and Country Club , which featured DJs Dean Thatcher and Rocky & Diesel .
18 THE FARM SET OUT ON ‘ CLUB-STYLE ’ FORAYS
19 The farm set out on a series of club-style UK shows in the wake of their successful September gig at London 's Town and Country Club , which featured DJs Dean Thatcher and Rocky & Diesel .
20 In the cellar are six Skeletons manacled around a half-collapsed wooden table piled high with the desiccated and thoroughly foul remains of a meal set out on silver serving plates ( worth 5 GCs in total ) .
21 We have reviewed the information set out on pages … detailing the quality of the first and second class letter service for 1990/91 .
22 passenger , the driver 's brother , knew vehicle was uninsured. he consented to ride in the vehicle when , with another , he and the driver set out on a night 's drinking .
23 We ate at a low round table set out on the foredeck , splendid meals of hot ful beans , salads of tomatoes and onions , and fresh fish from the river .
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