Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] set off [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so I set off across the field . |
| 2 | So we set off down the steep easterly flank of the mountain , alongside a spectacular waterfall that incredibly was still partially frozen in June . |
| 3 | In the morning providentially we set off for the frontier , and there to my great delight I saw the familiar face of Mr Derrick Robinson , Rhodesia 's Assistant Commissioner of Police , standing beside a BMW motor car which was to convey me to Salisbury . |
| 4 | He placed his arm round my waist , which gave me a pleasurable feeling I 'd never experienced , and then we set off to the picture house . |
| 5 | Then they set off over the fields for the nearest village , two miles away . |
| 6 | Then they set off after the horses . |
| 7 | From there they set off to the landing ground which was Fraser 's target . |