Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] set [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I still have a note of the objectives for the review I set out at Wilton Park : |
| 2 | FOLLOWING two years of fund raising and six to eight weeks hard net practice we set off for the Far East on December 16 , 1991 for a combined cricket and hockey tour . |
| 3 | At nightfall they set off down the escarpment and in holiday mood were soon bowling merrily along the coast road . |
| 4 | In poor physical condition they set off under the blazing sun , marching for fifty minutes and resting for ten . |
| 5 | After a shop at Sainsburys in Camden Town and a quick cold meat and salad lunch I set off by Tube to Finsbury Circus to one of the big offices of BP for a Management and Membership Committee meeting of the British Association of Industrial Editors . |
| 6 | But that is n't the question we set out with . |
| 7 | After lunch they set off to Kingsburgh for one of their most memorable encounters . |
| 8 | And so it was then , that on a cold , Tuesday October evening I set off for my first match … |
| 9 | Everyone knows that in fact you can get organised — so — leaving the family , animals and business I set off for Avery Hill College . |
| 10 | My father always used to say , ‘ The holiday begins the moment we set off on the way . ’ |
| 11 | They 've re-opened an incident room they set up in November when a fourteen year old girl was raped . |
| 12 | But once you have unfolded an ordnance survey map and made the cheese and pickle sandwiches , it 's hard to change your mind , and so on a hot June day I set off up the zig-zagging tourist path from Glen Nevis at ten o'clock in the morning . |
| 13 | On that first day we set off with high hopes of finding out what the foxes were doing and to work out where to concentrate our filming efforts . |
| 14 | At about midnight we set off on our way back to Hal Far . |
| 15 | At nine o'clock that night we set out in the pouring rain , our car packed with people and stores of food , picking our way through lorries , mules and men on foot . |
| 16 | The Zamoyski family 's attempts to reactivate a foundation they set up in the 1920s at Kornik , a Scottish-baronial monstrosity housing a priceless library of early illuminated manuscripts and incunabula , are being thwarted by the Polish Academy of Learning , which swallowed it up in 1945 . |
| 17 | So , this morning I set off down Lennox Gardens , the Street with No Name , and then into Rumsey Road . |
| 18 | The following morning we set off for Verona . |
| 19 | Early on an August Saturday morning they set off at a great pace on the west side of the reservoir with the intention of following the ten mile bridleway right round the reservoir to a pub , where they planned to arrive two hours after opening time . |
| 20 | The interior of the Americas , beyond the great mountains east of Lima , was still a mystery , but a mystery that brave men were challenging : with immense courage and endurance they set out on travels both dangerous and dazzling . |
| 21 | When the indicator board clacked out the information BAGGAGE IN HALL against their flight , a circle of bell-ringers in my stomach all heaved on their ropes at the same time , and the terrible clangour they set off in my skull could only be stilled by a couple of stiff ones at the bar . |
| 22 | Any decision on taxation has to be taken by the member states unanimously and there now seems little hope that the Commission can deflect them from the course they set out upon yesterday . |
| 23 | And having made their decision they set out with a will to forge a network of rough roads through this wilderness that would link the stockades of wire . |
| 24 | This section describes how to tell the LIFESPAN Process about the storage directory you set up in Section 2.3 , LIFESPAN Storage Directories . |
| 25 | Upon leaving church we set off via Paynes Hill , Barnard 's Street , Trinity Street , Ivy Street and New Street to Crane Street . |
| 26 | Last year I set out on the same quest , but met with little success . |
| 27 | After a quick breakfast we set off to the first address on the list . |
| 28 | Soon after breakfast we set off into the jungle . |
| 29 | These two disorders , surface dyslexia and phonological dyslexia , have extremely straightforward interpretations in terms of the model of reading we set out in Chapter 6 . |
| 30 | A young attendant in a blue uniform respectfully opened the door , and as soon as Luce had been settled into the grey suede luxury of the front passenger-seat they set off for the mainland . |