Example sentences of "[noun] set [adv prt] down [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the Renault set off down the drive , Vitor placed an arm around Ashley 's shoulders . |
| 2 | They switched on the car 's headlights as a beacon ; but , all of a sudden , as the Prince and his companions were half-way across the water , the lights swung round and moved away as the vehicle set off down the glen . |
| 3 | Pretty certain this must be the man , Paige set off down the street , stopping every now and then to look in shop windows and cast surreptitious glances backwards . |
| 4 | At a slightly uneven stagger the coffin set off down the aisle . |
| 5 | Looking anxiously behind them , the children set off down the street with the nanny . |
| 6 | After a fine tea of toast and honey , the children set off down the hill , their eyes wide with wonder . |
| 7 | The Doctor set off down the slope . |
| 8 | Goodnights were exchanged and George set off down the lane with Elizabeth , Sarah and their mother . |
| 9 | " Be careful , " said Buckthorn , as Hazel and Blackberry set off down the slope . |