Example sentences of "[noun] set off in the " in BNC.
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1 | The jeep force set off in the late afternoon of 26 July , with about forty miles to cover to the coastal plain . |
2 | We put our litter back into our rucksacks as all the bins were full to overflowing , and Elinor and Otley set off in the direction of Fair Hill where all the caravans were resting . |
3 | A group of British cyclists sets off in the heart of Brussels . |
4 | When , after some twenty minutes , the Inspector had failed to arrive , Golby set off in the direction from which he anticipated Drewitt would appear , after his meet with PC Shorter at the turnpike at Folly Crossroads . |
5 | That night Stirling set off in the ‘ Blitz Buggy ’ with his usual crew of Cooper and Seekings , Ken Allot plus two corporals from the SBS with a folding canoe , and Gordon Alston . |