Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] set out [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so I set out on the long journey back to Thornfield . |
| 2 | So we set out across the open grassy slope that led on up towards the forest . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | She was here on a mission , and the sooner she set out on it the better ! |
| 5 | I thanked God for the small wrist compass that I wore as a matter of habit whenever I set out in a boat . |
| 6 | Now he sets out on the second stage of the journey , with Sarai , his childless wife , and his nephew Lot . |
| 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 | He said it was due to our unique Anglo-Saxon law whereby we set out in law what is reasonable and then we enforce it . |
| 9 | Then he set out along the path that the old man had shown him . |
| 10 | I have gone much further than I intended when I set out on this report and am already beginning to regret the substantial breach in normal departmental procedures which this has involved . |
| 11 | Once again we set out in the pre-dawn walk through the forest , the amble across the alpine pastures , and the short struggle up the screes to the foot of the wall . |
| 12 | Each of these clear days of scattered apple and white pear tree blossom moved inexorably towards the first day when they set out without books and came home in the evening showing the pink or blue papers they had tested themselves against in the examination hall . |
| 13 | Later that day , approximately 3,000 students gathered at ‘ Tianda ’ , Tianjin University from where they set out for the city centre shouting the familiar slogans of the movement . |
| 14 | But there was a FOR SALE board up , new today , he had n't seen it there this morning when he set out for the meeting with the AC . |
| 15 | Faldo savages the press for his treatment at Muirfield , where he set out as one of the hottest favourites in Open history . |
| 16 | Six days afterwards I set out in direct disobedience of orders to rejoin my regiment . |