Example sentences of "set [adv prt] into " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | Soon after breakfast we set off into the jungle . |
3 | I had acquired and learned to drive an old Hillman during the summer and , piling two tired and travel-sick children into the back with our parcels , we set off into the night . |
4 | The lights of Soufrière twinkled a long way off as they set off into the black , and headed north for Marigot Bay . |
5 | Set back into a thick hazelnut hedge across a stony roadway , facing these buildings , is a structure which , again , the sun never blesses : the garden 's fruit house . |