Example sentences of "[art] [noun] set off " in BNC.
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| 1 | By contrast the tax charge increased in the UK , mainly becuase of the inability to set off UK losses outside the ring-fence against ring-fenced North Sea income . |
| 2 | It was another sunny morning and I took the opportunity to set off with Singi , our assistant sirdar , for a shapely rock peak rising above the campsite and offering the prospect of an interesting climb and a good viewpoint . |
| 3 | Vite ! " he yelled , clapping his hands , and the coolie set off instantly at a frantic gallop along the boulevard . |
| 4 | But yesterday he happily grasped the handles of her frilly carrycot as the Stewarts set off for Los Angeles . |
| 5 | Section 53(1) allows the buyer to set off damages due to him for breach of warranty against the price he owes the seller . |
| 6 | Left to right Pushing through the bracken at nant yr Annell ; the briefing before the cyclists set off ; outstripping Shanks 's pony |
| 7 | Once the nest is completed , the male sets off in search of a female . |
| 8 | Recovering the fluid link device from the TARDIS the time-travellers set off once more . |
| 9 | The car sets off in a series of lurches across the gravel , for a moment blotting out , or perhaps silencing , the night life . |
| 10 | Young Julian was at kerbside when the car set off and David Campese asked him if he wanted a ride . |
| 11 | As the Renault set off down the drive , Vitor placed an arm around Ashley 's shoulders . |
| 12 | The police had blocked this way and the marchers set off along Duke Street , trying to find another way onto the bridge . |
| 13 | But this is an illusion ; and as the boat sets off again , we return to our normal activity : scurrying from one telescope to another , seeing the sharpness fade in one , waiting for the blur to clear in another . |
| 14 | The boat sets off . |
| 15 | Incidentally , they 'd lost him — the coach set off without him in the end . ’ |
| 16 | They switched on the car 's headlights as a beacon ; but , all of a sudden , as the Prince and his companions were half-way across the water , the lights swung round and moved away as the vehicle set off down the glen . |
| 17 | Clutching at the safety of recollection , the Glovers set off for more familiar regions . |
| 18 | The dogs were set off by it and the dogs set off the sheep and the goats and the cows . |
| 19 | , export manager at Courtaulds Coatings in New Zealand , met fellow winner , manager of the trade and retail paint division at Courtaulds International ( Brazil ) , in Hobart when the yachts set off on February 13 . |
| 20 | Alcock and Brown climbed into the cockpit , waved goodbye , to everyone and the Vimy set off . |
| 21 | The sun was setting as the rector set off homeward . |
| 22 | The horse got the message.and set off once more at a lively gait . |
| 23 | In reprisal the Armstrongs set off in force and burned Netherby in Cumberland . |
| 24 | The teams set off from Liverpool for Beaune in France on the sponsored run that will raise thousands of pounds for the Macmillan Nurse Appeal , now nearing its target to fund four new hospital support Macmillan Nurses on Merseyside . |
| 25 | Then the teams set off for home bringing this year 's Beaujolais Nouveau by the shortage mileage from Beaune to Liverpool . |
| 26 | The bass drum beats and the parade sets off as one to march twice past the Inspecting Officer . |
| 27 | This may mean that he had remained in the region when the court set off for the midlands at the end of June . |
| 28 | This may mean that he had remained in the region when the court set off for the midlands at the end of June . |
| 29 | The bearer set off along the wide , dusty street . |
| 30 | The lorry set off with Chopper Harris and Frankie Albright sitting on the floor of the lorry , their arms resting on the top of the tailboard . |