Example sentences of "[pers pn] set [adv prt] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I set out to wilfully parody other music papers like Melody Maker who were so pompous ( plus ça change ! ) so I did things like call our letters section Gasbag after MM 's rather earnest ‘ Mailbag ’ . |
| 2 | Okay , so the level whatever you set up for today , will still be that way , unless you change it . |
| 3 | We set off at 4.30am . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | They set out in relatively light winds and gentle snow , with Met Office reports that the winds would drop . |
| 6 | They set off at once , everyone looking forward enormously to the proposed cup of tea . |