Example sentences of "[pron] set [adv] with [art] " in BNC.

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1 Like a fairway pitch , I set up with the ball forward in my stance with the clubface square to the target ( photo 2 ) .
2 As a birthday celebration some time ago , I set off with a companion to conquer the two more accessible ones , Sgurr Thuilm and Sgurr nan Coireachan .
3 I set out with a more or less religious belief in a Platonic , eternal world , in which mathematics shares with a beauty , shines , I 'm sorry , with a beauty of that of the last cantos of the Paradiso . ’
4 If you set out with the idea of generating more clubhead speed by delaying the hit or the release of the hands , you must balance this with a much faster hand and arm action through impact .
5 With the youngest of her three children now at nursery school near their home in Somerset , Helen works part-time in the business she set up with a friend , organising helium balloon decorations for parties and weddings .
6 This time Sausage accompanied her , and as she set off with the the two small boys and their three dogs , Korah , Dathan and Abiram , she reflected that they must look rather like a circus .
7 Well we set out with the good intention of taking her for a long walk this morning but er we changed our mind did n't we ?
8 So one set out with a policy of having good human relations and my friendship with Marcus Sieff ( now president of Marks $ Spencer ) dating back to 1953 has also had an influence .
9 And having made their decision they set out with a will to forge a network of rough roads through this wilderness that would link the stockades of wire .
10 A few chapters of Music , Mind , and Brain are stimulating and produce the right sort of sparks ; but others jar either because they are couched in long-winded jargon , or because they set off with a title and intent , which lead one to expect something new in the way of results , but then degenerate into vague speculations .
11 Besides , I do n't think anyone sets out with the intention of hurting people .
12 The Scot will be in good company when he sets out with the early starters among the 70 survivors today .
13 ‘ That this deal he set up with the Iranians through Nadirpur — part of the arrangement was that Philippe be released — in return for French arms . ’
14 Hardy 's decision , in 1862 , to further his career in London must have come as a surprise to his family and employer — perhaps even to himself since he set out with a return ticket in his pocket .
15 He set out with an army across the Border .
16 From there he set off with a caravan of mules on a journey of some eight hundred miles to Nairobi .
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