Example sentences of "[pron] set [adv prt] 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 | So we set out across the open grassy slope that led on up towards the forest . |
| 6 | The only thing left to do was to get him in to the government hospital seventeen miles away , so we set out across the rice fields and village tracks , with the patient in a bullock cart . |
| 7 | Many do so , and with their aeronautical skills improving visibly with every wingbeat , they set off across the sea , climbing steadily . |
| 8 | They set off across the square and as they were passing Florian 's , Julia said : |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | But the pressure in his bladder was growing , and he set off across the square in search of a public toilet . |
| 11 | He set off across the marble lake at a canter , with Helen panting behind . |