Example sentences of "[pron] set off across the " in BNC.

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1 And so I set off across the field .
2 Then she set off across the shimmering grass , towards the dank , smelly , but mercifully cool ‘ Ladies ’ .
3 With no further words , she set off across the wide lawns of the De Belving gardens , scattering a couple of sleepy peacocks as she went .
4 She set off across the rough turf towards the low hill brow ahead .
5 Many do so , and with their aeronautical skills improving visibly with every wingbeat , they set off across the sea , climbing steadily .
6 They set off across the square and as they were passing Florian 's , Julia said :
7 She had no idea why she suddenly looked back , as they set off across the level turf that stretched above that mysterious underworld of brick-built labyrinths .
8 But the pressure in his bladder was growing , and he set off across the square in search of a public toilet .
9 He set off across the marble lake at a canter , with Helen panting behind .
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