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

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1 When Flavia remembered that tomorrow was going to be her essay day she ran up to the tower to fetch some essential-books which she set out with grim awareness on the dining-room table at the villa .
2 Armed with wooden swords , cardboard breast plates , and now shields , we set off with renewed enthusiasm .
3 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 .
4 Pound in this passage recollects how , late in the war , he set out with borrowed boots and haversack from Rome , already doomed to fall to the advancing Allied armies , for the Italo-Austrian domicile of his natural daughter , Mary , and how , hiking and hitch-hiking , he encountered much kindness from Germans and Italians alike .
5 By the time he set off with Christian he had half formulated a plan to help with the future he had in mind for himself .
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