Example sentences of "[pron] set [adv prt] across the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 With no further words , she set off across the wide lawns of the De Belving gardens , scattering a couple of sleepy peacocks as she went .
2 She set off across the rough turf towards the low hill brow ahead .
3 Then she set off across the shimmering grass , towards the dank , smelly , but mercifully cool ‘ Ladies ’ .
4 So we set out across the open grassy slope that led on up towards the forest .
5 She had no idea why she suddenly looked back , as they set off across the level turf that stretched above that mysterious underworld of brick-built labyrinths .
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