Example sentences of "he set out [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Waving his cheque book for $10 000 ( ready to Day to anyone who can produce convincing psychic phenomena ) he sets out on the exposure trail . |
| 2 | Now he sets out on the second stage of the journey , with Sarai , his childless wife , and his nephew Lot . |
| 3 | He is a great example to anyone who has a setback and it is marvellous to hear how he has put adversity behind him as he sets out on the long slog round the tough pro circuit once again . |
| 4 | The Scot will be in good company when he sets out with the early starters among the 70 survivors today . |
| 5 | And at last he set out for the meeting-place . |
| 6 | He set out for the presidential palace about 6 a.m. but heard the place was surrounded . |
| 7 | But there was a FOR SALE board up , new today , he had n't seen it there this morning when he set out for the meeting with the AC . |
| 8 | Then he set out along the path that the old man had shown him . |
| 9 | As a result , after graduation he set out into an area of research which was more leisurely paced , where there was time to reflect and find the answers without the pressures from perpetual competition . |
| 10 | Bjornsson 's approach differed from that of many earlier researchers in two important ways : first , he set out at an early stage to make his formula one which would be useful for making cross-cultural comparisons , and second , he chose not to use the statistical technique of multiple regression . |
| 11 | He set out on a surging run for goal and held off the challenge of Moore and Benali before sending a low shot past Stejskal . |
| 12 | In early June , poised between elation and despair , he set out on a walking tour with an amiably dull university friend , Joseph Hucks . |
| 13 | His wife and daughter were mugged and raped and he set out on a trail of revenge killings in cold blood , making himself bait for the muggers . |
| 14 | And he accepts that he set out on the lonely road to stardom too early in life . |
| 15 | He set out on the infamous traverse , then decided I was not up to it and we must engineer a retreat . |
| 16 | Hardy 's decision , in 1862 , to further his career in London must have come as a surprise to his family and employer — perhaps even to himself since he set out with a return ticket in his pocket . |
| 17 | He set out with an army across the Border . |
| 18 | A keen owner of fast motor cycles and cars since he was fifteen , he set out after the war to be a racing driver . |
| 19 | Accompanied by his close friend the German geographer Hermann von Wissmann , he set out from the port of Mukalla and visited the cities of Shibam , Saywun and Tarim , closely studying the society and minutely describing the topography , geology , flora and fauna of the valley . |
| 20 | In his thirty-two-foot ketch , Nuria , he set out from the small harbour under the shoulder of his Hebridean island . |