Example sentences of "set [adv prt] early " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cameron hopes to set off early next month if the boat is ready , but he could wait until August . |
| 2 | Oh no wonder he wanted you to set off early . |
| 3 | No wonder he wanted you to set off early , he did n't know where he was going . |
| 4 | ‘ The holiday we were featuring was a Sovereign Cities ‘ Away-Day ’ to Amsterdam and , as we had a lot to see and do in one day , we had to set out early . |
| 5 | They set off early to beat the traffic , and instead of blossom there were dead leaves on the pavement and a thin white mould of frost . |
| 6 | We set off early from Gemiler Island , the anchorage closest to their northern end , where we had anchored in perfect shelter , hunting lizards and mosaics in a labyrinth of Byzantine ruins . |
| 7 | ‘ Satisfy my curiosity , ’ he said as they set off early next morning . |
| 8 | Set off early , which was fortunate as I had trouble finding the right path . |
| 9 | Shall we set off early ? |
| 10 | I set out early the next morning and travelled all day . |
| 11 | He had set off early , too . |
| 12 | The marchioness had set out early , announcing she was going to visit friends near Yellowmead Down . |
| 13 | A cautious opening in New York produced a further round of price-cutting in the afternoon and , with investors setting off early for the Easter break , the Footsie drifted in to a 2638.6 point close , down 1.6 on the day . |
| 14 | But the reward for setting off early is the sight of dawn breaking over the South Rim and spilling into the Canyon . |
| 15 | On the Somerset Levels , inundated by heavy floods in 1872 and 1873 , a report described how ‘ Ague set in early in the spring and is now very prevalent … among the poorer families who are badly fed and clothed . ’ |
| 16 | I eat alone in the dining room and the next morning set off early back to Mr Shah 's hotel . |
| 17 | Next morning Helen set off early to see Joanna while Sophie dealt with several clients who , having heard of Joanna 's accident , were sympathetic and concerned . |
| 18 | East India affairs apart , Herne 's parliamentary career was limited to sitting on a number of committees ( the committee set up early in 1695 to prevent the clipping of the coin being probably the most notable ) . |