Example sentences of "and he set off [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But Denis 's hopes took flight with the break-up of the Soviet empire and he set off for Russia this summer .
2 Naturally I agreed , and he set off for paris immediately with Ted Church as the UK observer .
3 But the pressure in his bladder was growing , and he set off across the square in search of a public toilet .
4 The lock snapped into place behind him , and he set off down the hill towards his car .
5 They immediately phoned Allen , who has a car business at Lower Wield , and he set off in pursuit of the gang .
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