Example sentences of "set off [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah you you you sort of set off several legends in your lifetime Adam erm le let's just er either destroy or establish one legend . |
2 | This set off another heated debate . |
3 | If the thought comes into my head that a careless remark has just hurt a friend or made an enemy , ‘ Be expression in his apparently untroubled face set off this vague disquiet . |
4 | So Ken set off this summer to walk from St. Bees Head in Cumbria and finished at Robin Hood Bay . |
5 | The expedition from the Macintyre organisation in Milton Keynes set off this week … their challenge is our Friday Feature |
6 | And is a more textbook fear involved : does the image of pulsing blubber set off some terror of being transported back to the womb ? ) |