Example sentences of "[be] setting [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We 're setting up in another hangar and hope to be back in business soon .
2 When you go and buy your ticket and you 're setting off on that day
3 David 's application was successful and along with nine other students he will shortly be setting off for one of eight specially selected Earthwatch projects for two weeks of hard work , learning and fun .
4 They said they were setting off at nine o'clock as if to go
5 Western PTTs are setting up in Eastern Europe , often initially to support their multinational clients ' operations there .
6 ‘ Now you are setting off on mad expeditions . ’
7 Do a dummy run if necessary , you will then be sure you are setting out in good time .
8 Physical decay is setting in at 38 for Duran and 33 for Leonard , yet in the most hazardous of sports they persist , in the fashion of the times , in trying to defy the ageing process .
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