Example sentences of "[prep] setting out [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 AN RAF air-sea rescue helicopter today joined a massive search for three young men who disappeared in a small speedboat after setting out on a two-hour trip along the west Wales coast .
2 More and more they saw the folly of setting out with a medium in search of a message …
3 ‘ There would be no point in setting out for a star if you did n't know how far away it was . ’
4 The FT-SE share index was down 31.7 points before setting out on a steady recovery , closing 4.1 points down at 2,277.5 .
5 For this reason it is absolutely vital before setting out on a journey of this type , to plan as far as possible for this eventuality .
6 Those who were influenced by this belief refrained from setting out on a journey or from starting a major task on that day of the week .
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