Example sentences of "set [adv prt] along [art] " in BNC.

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1 Scrambled eggs again , and coffee , then I made a thermos of tea , pushed that , with a packet of biscuits , into the pocket of my anorak , and set off along the cliff path .
2 So we gritted our teeth and set off along the Pyg-motorway past the army 's blasted and unforgivable folly , writhing and frothing and swearing and laughing aghast — the vapours thickening the while , so that when we looked down from Bwlch Moch , Llydaw was rimless , leaden obscurity and our hair mist-beaded like grizzled Rastafarians .
3 They took the goose between them and set off along the line that shone silver in the moonlight .
4 She dressed quickly , put on rubber boots and a waterproof , and set off along the footpath leading to Benbury Woods .
5 He set off along the side of the building .
6 The bearer set off along the wide , dusty street .
7 I decided it was time to look into the Bunker properly , and set off along the bank at a jog , swinging round the southernmost dune towards the old pillbox .
8 But at last they reached the top and set out along a ridge under the clear blue sky , valleys running steeply to left and right of them .
9 So the next morning at dawn the poor wife took her baby in her arms and set out along the shore .
10 Wycliffe set out along the road which was no more than a lane following the course of a shallow valley .
11 Then he set out along the path that the old man had shown him .
12 At two o'clock Wycliffe collected the dead man 's keys from the duty officer and set out along the wharf .
13 Undaunted by the rain , she set out along the causeway , feeling like a princess in a fairy-tale about to join her prince .
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