Example sentences of "[vb mod] set [adv] from " in BNC.

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1 Some might set off from observations like these to construct a formal system which would provide different representations for the different types of non-linguistic referents ( beings or situations or things ) for which , logically , the various phrases could be used in our own or some other possible world .
2 After the neighbours and the dinner and the Queen 's speech , depression would set in from the rich food and the gins and tonics .
3 Later this month Sam Torrance will set out from his home in Largs to embark on no less than his 20th season on the PGA European Tour .
4 Today he will set off from Paignton to Topsham , a 27.7-mile walk that will mean pounding the roads non-stop for more than eight hours .
5 There will be a cyclists ’ reception and breakfast at the City Chambers , an evening ride to Cramond , and a Commuter Challenge in which people travelling by different modes of transport will set off from Currie Post Office at 8 a.m. to reach the City Chambers .
6 Anthony and Maggie Barker will set off from Glasgow on 30 March on their 10-day , 700-mile cycle ride .
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