Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [adv] set [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They had a long discussion on the longevity of seeds and no doubt Kalm delighted in the Dictionary and later set out in his Diary a splendid commendation :
2 His work done , Nation collected his fee and promptly set off in search of other work , as did any other jobbing writer .
3 Two anglers from London arrived at the draw but immediately set off for home again fearful of travelling conditions .
4 The brothers dutifully responded to the May-Day request and immediately set out in their 36 foot launch to search for the bevvied buccaneer .
5 Did she then grow impatient , and concerned at the pasty cooling in the wickerwork basket , lighted a candle and bravely set off up the tunnel determined that her daddy would have a hot meal ?
6 He had no intention of staying by Hitler 's side in his Berlin bunker and instead set off for his own headquarters .
7 Although warranties may be implied by statute , not only may they be inadequate , but the vendor will want the purchaser to acknowledge it has not relied on any warranty , representation or undertaking unless expressly set out in the sale agreement .
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