Example sentences of "[adv] and set [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She grunted fiercely and set off up the slope . |
| 2 | If we want to do something badly enough and set about it seriously it is staggering how much help just seems to fall our way . |
| 3 | W.L. Gore , of Gore-Tex fame , clearly thought this was n't enough and set about developing a lightweight , breathable windproof lining designed primarily for fleece and wool . |
| 4 | They got their rods and landing nets together and set off for home . |
| 5 | She pulled herself together and set off across the square . |
| 6 | Tom put two and two together and set off in search of the youths , asking the Security Guard to summon the Police . |
| 7 | We smoke the first bag , throw a heap of indiscriminate clothing together and set off on our long journey to Wales , our bodies leaden and our lids heavy . |
| 8 | Lucker and I get a few beach items together and set off across the dunes towards the shimmering shore . |
| 9 | We got some torches together and set off for the graveyard . |
| 10 | The two exiles fall in together and set out on the adventure of becoming a suburban couple . |
| 11 | But after the interval the striker pulled up with a hamstring strain , signalled to the bench to come off — and then gave the ball away and set up Stuttgart 's vital opening goal . |
| 12 | Of course there can only be one chieftain , so defeated rivals must either accept his supremacy or leave the tribe altogether and set up a new one of their own . |
| 13 | Eventually the little bus was summoned again , and we jumped in thankfully and set off towards the plane , only to grind to a halt at Operations again . |
| 14 | Not for the first time , Josh wondered how much use an aging and lame night watchman would be in an emergency , but he put this thought aside and set off on a tour of inspection . |
| 15 | sweet and fruity Banish all thoughts of guilt at once and set out to make this a summer of indulgence . |
| 16 | Adam turned at once and set off through the rain . |
| 17 | It would be far better to admit the problem openly and set about tackling it . |
| 18 | Charity relieved him of it carefully and set about the operation with skill and familiarity . |
| 19 | earn a little extra income shall I put it and far from the majority of traditional methods they are to do it legally and set up little typewriting agencies etcetera and if you keep your eye on the notice boards you 'll see various . |
| 20 | At precisely the stroke of six the mighty Leviathan Class locomotive , gushing steam and panting dramatically , left King 's Cross Station behind and set off for Scotland . |
| 21 | Now that you have had all four meetings with prospective purchasers I feel I should recap on the progress so far and set out how we move forward from here . |
| 22 | That was sufficient because the early Christians expected Jesus to return immediately and set up the reign of God on earth . |
| 23 | He remounted immediately and set off in pursuit of the other runners , but as a Gold Cup trial the race was a mess , and the announcement that Jonjo O'Neill was once more to replace Mullins for the big race came as no surprise . |
| 24 | Erm , I really feel that this consultation is coming more than a too late because we started on the slippery slope when the consortium was er first dreamed of o , you know about a year ago and set up in April and that really this is the sort of the inexorable next move , and this consultation is far far too late ! |
| 25 | Now , out there , in other areas , north of the river mainly , there is gangs would like to come down here and set up organization . |
| 26 | Miaow , thought Jenny as young Curtis stood up awkwardly and set off for the bar , turning after a couple of steps to ask , ‘ What do you want ? ’ |
| 27 | ( 8 ) The holder of the licence for premises to which this section applies shall keep posted in some conspicuous place in the premises a notice stating that this section applies thereto and setting out the effect of its application , and if any person contravenes this subsection he shall be guilty of an offence . |
| 28 | ( 8 ) The holder of the licence for premises to which this section applies shall keep posted in some conspicuous place in the premises a notice stating that this section applies thereto and setting out the effect of its application , and if any person contravenes this subsection he shall be guilty of an offence . |
| 29 | ( 7 ) The holder of the licence for premises to which this section applies shall keep posted in some conspicuous place in the premises a notice stating that this section applies thereto and setting out the effect of its application , and if any licence-holder contravenes this subsection he shall be guilty of an offence . |
| 30 | We packed up all our kit again and set off back to Orange , across the frozen landscape of southern France , which was having one of the coldest winters in living memory . |