Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] set off [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so I set off across the field . |
| 2 | And so we set off towards Tughlukabad , Balvinder doing his best to prove his point . |
| 3 | So we set off down the steep easterly flank of the mountain , alongside a spectacular waterfall that incredibly was still partially frozen in June . |
| 4 | So we set off for a last look round . |
| 5 | And so he sets off on foot , aiming nowhere . |
| 6 | In the morning providentially we set off for the frontier , and there to my great delight I saw the familiar face of Mr Derrick Robinson , Rhodesia 's Assistant Commissioner of Police , standing beside a BMW motor car which was to convey me to Salisbury . |
| 7 | My father was thirty-eight , my mother twenty-nine when they married ; a few months later they set off for Addis Ababa . |
| 8 | Shirley wanted to run the other way , but very bravely she set off after Heather . |
| 9 | Then she set off across the shimmering grass , towards the dank , smelly , but mercifully cool ‘ Ladies ’ . |
| 10 | He placed his arm round my waist , which gave me a pleasurable feeling I 'd never experienced , and then we set off to the picture house . |
| 11 | Then we set off by car to tape some face-to-face interviews with funeral directors . |
| 12 | Then they set off at a run , Jim and Louise leading the way , Jube pounding along behind them . |
| 13 | Then they set off over the fields for the nearest village , two miles away . |
| 14 | Then they set off after the horses . |
| 15 | And then they set off from there into Kirkwall about What time ? |
| 16 | From there they set off to the landing ground which was Fraser 's target . |
| 17 | He was a scholar and for many years studied to learn the ways of dragons ; he was proud but not stupid , and he learned all that the books could teach him , and then he set off on a long journey and captured two baby dragons and brought them home as pets . |
| 18 | From there he set off with a caravan of mules on a journey of some eight hundred miles to Nairobi . |