Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] set [adv prt] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | So we set off bravely in our four-inchers , risking life , limb and hoots of European laughter , while the Italians stride through the sunbeds in the ultimate pair of flat sandals . |
2 | An hour later we set off back for lunch , planning to bring back Penny in the evening when we 'd have another go with the rods and , of course , lift the nets . |
3 | George climbed back on board and closed the doors , and presently we set off again to our last stop before Winnipeg . |
4 | It was a cold , bright morning when we set out cheerfully down the river . |
5 | It was mid-morning when we set out nervously along the coast road on the first two-wheeled motor I had ridden for 20 years . |