Example sentences of "then set [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She will then set off for Shetland again at 2 am , arriving at 2pm . |
2 | Yet at the time , he admits , he saw it merely as a way to travel , learn the ropes and then set up in business on his own account . |
3 | We then set out for Muscat , but with nightfall approaching , we landed in Abu Dhabi . |
4 | With a sinking heart she arranged for her things to come up by an outside porter , and then set off for home . |
5 | The Mozarts then set off for Mannheim , which , under the music-loving Elector Carl Theodor , had one of the finest orchestras in Europe ; and since 1742 the Electoral palace had also included an opera house in the west wing . |
6 | The Squadron had originated as the idea of a New Englander , Norman Prince , who had learned to fly in Massachusetts in 1914 , and then set off to France with the intention of forming a unit for American volunteer flyers . |
7 | Miss Logan made indeterminate gestures to the priest , then set off in pursuit of her employer . |
8 | He then sets out to scourge the thronging temples of moneychangers and idolators . |