Example sentences of "she set [adv prt] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The report says her conversion appears genuine and points to the cabinet-level environment committee she set up to convert the ‘ ungreen and powerful ’ Treasury , transport , and energy ministries , but time was running out .
2 Joanna 's depression vanished immediately and she set off to do the shopping in high spirits while Sophie , equally elated , went to the surgery .
3 She set off to find a lift .
4 ‘ She said she thought Dick and Joy had forgotten they were to pick her up , so she set off to catch the bus . ’
5 She set off to walk a mile to the mountain cable car on Wednesday .
6 She set out to play the world circuit completely on her own , as she had no financial resources and no sponsorship .
7 CLAUDIE Garner did n't hang about when she set out to break a UK speed record .
8 Just as bad was the passage of the retinue of Rigunth , as she set out to marry the Visigothic prince Reccared in 584 .
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