Example sentences of "[pron] set off [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Armed with wooden swords , cardboard breast plates , and now shields , we set off with renewed enthusiasm .
2 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 .
3 Next morning , after a leisurely start , we set off across bare rock beds from our base camp beneath the steep snow slopes of the Mera La .
4 As soon as they set off on separate duties , they both visibly relaxed .
5 Eventually , after one false start , when Edward assumed ( wrongly ) that Helen would not come , they set off in late November '95 for a short walk to Wimbledon , followed four days later by a trip to Croydon .
6 and er they set off in hot pursuit .
7 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 .
8 Leaving Colonel Doughty-Wylie in charge of the Legation , he set off for Dire Dawa by caravan on 4 May and arrived in England on 15 June .
9 The following Sunday at six in the morning the three of us set off from International Backside into the thick early morning mist .
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