Example sentences of "[adv] set [adv prt] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 On the morning of the ceremony , Olivia , the mali , Balvinder Singh and myself all set off to Village Shahpur Jat in Mr Singh 's taxi .
2 ‘ Just caught your nippers apparently setting out for Siena , ’ Fosdyke said .
3 By the time Wordsworth finally set out from Bristol to Racedown in the autumn of 1795 , he had , in the words of The Prelude , ‘ Yielded up moral questions in despair ’ .
4 She soon set off for Leicester , where she sobbed ‘ hideously ’ and was put in prison with two unlucky fellow-pilgrims .
5 Oh no that 's thirty five always set out in Nepal
6 Always set out in Nepal , it must there 's two E's .
7 Knowing the risk he was taking , he still set out for Peking : why ?
8 The federation had been formally set up in Paris on Sept. 22 by leaders of the pro-democracy movement who had fled China , including leading economists Yan Jiaqi and Chen Yizi , and Wan Runnan , head of China 's biggest private company , the Stone Co. [ see also p. 36815 ] .
9 In 1969 a new unit was formally set up in Edinburgh to study the geology of the continental shelf around Scotland .
10 They had hesitated too long and were regarded with suspicion by those British officials who might have helped them but thought , perhaps , that two people who deliberately set out for Berlin in the last week of August 1939 deserved all that they got .
11 Alliance pour la démocratie en Mali ( ADEMA , Alliance for Democracy in Mali , Abderahmane Babe Toure l. ) , both set up in October 1990 [ see below ] and active internally ; Rassemblement pour la démocratie et le progrès ( RDP , Rally for Democracy and Progress , set up in Gabon in October 1990 by a group of exiles ) .
12 and wife visited Sydney en route to Hobart and then also set off for London before flying to New York .
13 It was there , clearly set out in Dr Marwan Ibrahim Al-Kaysi 's indispensable guide to how to get ahead in the Islamic world .
14 Possible effects on the money supply are most clearly set out in Llewellyn ( 1979 ) and Howells ( 1988 ) .
15 Topaz nodded and two days later set out with Sister Cecilia and Sister Anne , who were to be her escort .
16 The known facts about Shakers are carefully set out by June Sprigg and I do not believe her work is a romantic history .
17 Interest in the subject having thus been aroused among learned men in western Asia , a scientific institute was eventually set up in Baghdad after the Muslim conquest of much of that region .
18 After a good night 's sleep , we arrived at breakfast with about 15 minutes to spare , and eventually set off for Hungary where we were due to stay the night with a Weymouth girl married to a Hungarian and is living in Gyor .
19 Told that it was a bit damp but the match would probably be on , John duly set off via Darlington , Kings Cross and Lewes Junction .
20 Well Notts went wide of the target on eight minutes , it was er all really set up by Gary with a little header down to Paul , inside right channel , lobbed it on to , the defence was wide open and who had n't scored this season got the very goal that he 's been wanting to score to add to his match winning performance on Saturday , when he was made the patrons ' player of the match and er he thumped the ball in the net , it was quite a blistering effort and Notts should 've settled down on that and certainly should 've settled down on twenty one .
21 In this they suffered from the same defects as the streltsy , the small force of regular infantry originally set up during Ivan the Terrible 's reign .
22 It was originally set up by Churchill , who wanted better statistics to manage the war economy .
23 The approach originated in the findings of the Religious Experience Research Unit originally set up by Alister Hardy in 1969 .
24 They were the main enemies of the predominant sect , the Pharisees , who believed that salvation would only come if they adhered strictly to the Mosaic law , as originally set out in Deuteronomy where it was made clear that the chosen people must be a ‘ clean ’ people .
25 Rather , they rely on a tripartite classification , originally set out by Braudel , to divide it into three distinct elements .
26 With the bishop of Winchester he presented Kilwardby with his pallium in May 1273 and immediately set out for Burgundy to meet Edward I on his return from crusade .
27 He immediately set off for Germany in a van and the rest is history .
28 She will then set off for Shetland again at 2 am , arriving at 2pm .
29 We then set out for Muscat , but with nightfall approaching , we landed in Abu Dhabi .
30 The Mozarts then set off for Mannheim , which , under the music-loving Elector Carl Theodor , had one of the finest orchestras in Europe ; and since 1742 the Electoral palace had also included an opera house in the west wing .
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