Example sentences of "[coord] i set [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I accept that there has been a steady concentration of power in the hands of large , sophisticated and diversified publishing companies , yet it is still possible for you or me to set up on our own , and publish highly professional and innovative books from our own back bedroom at very little cost .
2 So Tom , the A to Z and I set out on ‘ a voyage of discovery into the vast unknown ’ …
3 The first evening we left the children with some of the helpers and my husband , David , and I set out to Mass at the convent .
4 When Kalchu and I set out for the headman 's house several mornings later it was bitterly cold .
5 The farmer 's wife has kindly pressed my kilt and I set off into town with a small group of Commandos , all of us determined to enjoy ourselves , and , of course , to sort out the local French girls .
6 Val and I set off with intentions to watch the jumps , but the Skippers road to the bridge is specifically excluded from motor insurance policies and when we saw it , we understood why ; it 's a dirt track along a precipice .
7 A British supporter thrust a Union Jack into my hand and I set off on my lap of honour , the first British sprinter to win the title in forty years , the first black man ever to win it .
8 It was better once I had rounded the corner and I set off at a brisk pace for the west .
9 Anyway , being in the fortunate position to be able to drive along the road to Corrour , although my car suspension did n't agree it was so fortunate , a companion and I set off for the first peak , Beinn Eibhinn from halfway along the road , above the river Ghuilbinn .
10 ‘ On March 19 and I set off for Birmingham and a hotel close to the airport .
11 She showed me the way to the Burma Road , and I set off up the wooded slope behind the house .
12 Fiona and I set off from Fulham in our car at about 9 a.m .
13 A long ridge-walk requires an early start , and a companion and I set off from the hotel at 8.30 , toast crumbs still trembling on our lips , to attain the ridge by the first peak , Creag a' Mhaim .
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