Example sentences of "to set [adv] at " in BNC.

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1 After electrification in 1966 , the Bletchley train continued to pick up at Loughton , but not to set down at night .
2 You need to set down at the start what you expect to achieve .
3 Bear in mind that we can keep changing our goals — but unless we have a destination in mind , we are unlikely to set off at all .
4 There were six miles of gauntlet to run before reaching the open sea , and some damaged craft limped through this passage while others were still able to set off at some speed , making smoke cover with their special equipment .
5 The cars used to set off at one-minute intervals , originally starting at 9.00 p.m. on a Saturday but that was changed in 1949 to midnight , .
6 ‘ You are to set off at first light tomorrow .
7 Gascoigne enjoyed good support from Batty , who had another busy game in midfield and rarely allowed the opposition to establish the sort of rhythm they tried to set up at the start , when Boban and Suker tested Woods with low shots after some swift exchanges of passes had succeeded in outmanoeuvring England 's defence .
8 I was quite suprised how good he was that year … back heeling the ball to set up at least 2 goals … and the drag back and turn for a goal vs Wimbledon ( I think ) ! !
9 The Court of Appeal then [ 1992 ] 3 W.L.R. 9 , 18–19 , set out its own opinion on the matter , which it is convenient now to set out at length :
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