Example sentences of "[num] [pers pn] set off " in BNC.

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1 In 1867 he set off again , this time for Vietnam , and from there to Hong Kong .
2 In 1930 she set off on her first solo long distance flight and broke the record from England to Australia .
3 At eleven they set off on the heralded and substantial walk .
4 Just after nine we set off in a taxi and dropped Rozanov off outside his embassy in Kensington Gardens .
5 So in July 1982 I set off on a similar journey .
6 On 21 April 1982 he set off from Calcutta with a ticket , one dollar and a bicycle .
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