Example sentences of "[noun] we set [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Then at Dunkirk we set off on the first 400-mile stage to our overnight stop at Vandanesse .
2 FOLLOWING two years of fund raising and six to eight weeks hard net practice we set off for the Far East on December 16 , 1991 for a combined cricket and hockey tour .
3 But that is n't the question we set out with .
4 My father always used to say , ‘ The holiday begins the moment we set off on the way . ’
5 After a pause to coil up the heavy ropes we set off for Gimmer .
6 Armed with a canal guide and a confidence inspiring wave from Roger we set off on our gentle adventure .
7 On that first day we set off with high hopes of finding out what the foxes were doing and to work out where to concentrate our filming efforts .
8 At about midnight we set off on our way back to Hal Far .
9 At 10:16 we boarded the Sprinter on platform one.Then we set off for Shrewsbury :
10 At nine o'clock that night we set out in the pouring rain , our car packed with people and stores of food , picking our way through lorries , mules and men on foot .
11 The following morning we set off for Verona .
12 Upon leaving church we set off via Paynes Hill , Barnard 's Street , Trinity Street , Ivy Street and New Street to Crane Street .
13 But , thanks to the kindness of a lady in the petrol depot who agreed to phone our host when a delivery was about to be made and where , we eventually refuelled at about 9.00 am on Thursday we set out on the last leg of our journey .
14 After a quick breakfast we set off to the first address on the list .
15 Soon after breakfast we set off into the jungle .
16 These two disorders , surface dyslexia and phonological dyslexia , have extremely straightforward interpretations in terms of the model of reading we set out in Chapter 6 .
17 Our 1963 Herald 12/50 was keen to get going , and at the allotted time we set off through the Borders and towards North Yorkshire .
18 Before going on to discuss the characteristics of each market we set out in Table 6.3 the size of each of the markets that constitute the London money market .
19 Refreshed , and filled once again with energy we set off for the second time that day .
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