Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] set off [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First he dispossessed Hendrie in full flight and then set off on a spectacular 50-yard solo run down the right . |
| 2 | We ate a hearty breakfast and then set off for the moor . |
| 3 | There is a coincidence with Osbern 's story , and it may be that Swegen was present in England when tribute was paid in 1012 , and then set off for the Irish Sea ( thus repeating the possible pattern of 994 – 5 ) only to be shipwrecked , perhaps off the Welsh coast . |
| 4 | Champion let Aldaniti take the last fence in his own time and then set off up the run-in which the jockey later described as ‘ the loneliest place in the world ’ . |
| 5 | On a voyage to Kuwait , perhaps to Ahmadi or Khafji , the drill was to pass the Strait of Hormuz in darkness , travelling straight across to Dubai , anchor for the following day and then set off in the evening to take up position off Das Island . |