Example sentences of "she set [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Should she set off down the hill to meet him ? |
| 2 | She sets out before the sun , driving a team of horses which pull her soft blue chariot up from the depths of the ocean , and shows her brother the way to rise . |
| 3 | The room was silent as she scrabbled in her box of pieces and , from the very bottom , produced a couple that she set down on the board with two decisive clicks . |
| 4 | She got up at night and she set off towards the city all by herself , travelling through the forest . |
| 5 | She set off towards the junction to the left . |
| 6 | She was aware that he stood watching her as she set off towards the exit . |
| 7 | She caused a great army to be collected , and she set off at the head of the army to punish Oleg Ban . |
| 8 | This time Sausage accompanied her , and as she set off with the the two small boys and their three dogs , Korah , Dathan and Abiram , she reflected that they must look rather like a circus . |
| 9 | There was a new sense of purpose in her step as she set off for the ‘ speeder . |
| 10 | She set off for the second floor , but there was no police officer there . |
| 11 | She set off up the scarp , using juts and ledges as a diagonal staircase to take her on a course that would bring her close to Johannsen when they both reached the top of the incline . |
| 12 | Then she set off across the shimmering grass , towards the dank , smelly , but mercifully cool ‘ Ladies ’ . |
| 13 | With no further words , she set off across the wide lawns of the De Belving gardens , scattering a couple of sleepy peacocks as she went . |
| 14 | She set off across the rough turf towards the low hill brow ahead . |
| 15 | She set off down the slope , forcing herself not to run , telling herself again and again that it was all right ; that her fears were unfounded . |
| 16 | Throwing it over her shoulder , she set off down the aisle , the two men close behind her . |
| 17 | Every male from the neighbouring estancias , except Luke , who was off moving the cattle , seemed to be gathered round the paddock to watch her as she set off in the milky , misty morning light towards a row of poplar trees . |
| 18 | She set off round the perimeter of the vast doorway , looking for anything that resembled a control panel . |
| 19 | She set off round the tower , with him in playful pursuit . |
| 20 | She set out for the cemetery where both her parents were buried . |
| 21 | Flavia was working ; the long days in the tower were intact , only in the evening she set out for the house on the other bay ; the difficult hour at the cafe was cut , even writing became bearable . |
| 22 | She had slammed the door as she set out for the Dallam wedding , leaving Odette in tears . |
| 23 | Undaunted by the rain , she set out along the causeway , feeling like a princess in a fairy-tale about to join her prince . |