Example sentences of "[pers pn] would set [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In 1954 I was eight and every Saturday morning I would set off to the movies with my first boyfriend , ten year old Skippy .
2 And when ye would set out for Castille , let all the people know in secret , that they make themselves ready , and take with them all that they have , so that none of the Moors in the suburb may know thereof ; for certes ye can not keep the city , neither abide therein after my death .
3 But ‘ it was evidently all she owned ; it was the home she had brought with her from the Fatherland , and would be the home she would set up on the prairie ’ .
4 Union by moving twenty or thirty miles outside , at once they set up conditions that I know they would set up in London if they could do so unchecked ( The Women 's Printing Society continued to operate , as an exceptional case , with women being paid male rates . )
5 To escape the posse of photographers and television crews that were always lying in wait , they would set off at high speed along treacherous tracks , with Europe 's press in hot pursuit .
6 They thought then that they would set out as an army and conquer the rest of the land and rule over it ; that was their mission .
7 Presumably , they would set out on one course of action , receive a consultants ' report which would blow them off their course , the journalists would then be summoned to Luigi 's restaurant and policy would once again be changed .
8 He would set off on Saturday evening arriving early next morning .
9 Reinvigorated , he would set off in pursuit …
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