Example sentences of "[pers pn] set [adv] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 It was better once I had rounded the corner and I set off at a brisk pace for the west .
2 I set out at the time the details of the areas where we would see new and better facilities reopening , and those better facilities have reopened .
3 She caused a great army to be collected , and she set off at the head of the army to punish Oleg Ban .
4 We set off at a rattling rate , presumably to put some distance between us and the dozens of others still ponderously selecting items of clothing from their car boots , and I commenced my belligerence with a few barbed remarks about the pace-setting .
5 They set up at the foot of the first escalator .
6 Early on an August Saturday morning they set off at a great pace on the west side of the reservoir with the intention of following the ten mile bridleway right round the reservoir to a pub , where they planned to arrive two hours after opening time .
7 Then they set off at a run , Jim and Louise leading the way , Jube pounding along behind them .
8 Heads down , they set off at a fast trot which lasted until Loretta twisted her ankle .
9 He had the weaving loom I think at the whether he ever had it set up at the I could n't say .
10 Bjornsson 's approach differed from that of many earlier researchers in two important ways : first , he set out at an early stage to make his formula one which would be useful for making cross-cultural comparisons , and second , he chose not to use the statistical technique of multiple regression .
11 He set off at a brisk pace for the lower station of the funicolare by Piazza Amedeo .
12 He set off at a brisk walk .
13 He set off at a fast lope , leaving her amazed that he still had enough energy to move so quickly , but also puzzled .
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