Example sentences of "he set [adv] with " in BNC.

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1 He sets out with three members of the Club , Tupman , Snodgrass , and Winkle , to observe the world and record their adventures .
2 The Scot will be in good company when he sets out with the early starters among the 70 survivors today .
3 ‘ That this deal he set up with the Iranians through Nadirpur — part of the arrangement was that Philippe be released — in return for French arms . ’
4 Pound in this passage recollects how , late in the war , he set out with borrowed boots and haversack from Rome , already doomed to fall to the advancing Allied armies , for the Italo-Austrian domicile of his natural daughter , Mary , and how , hiking and hitch-hiking , he encountered much kindness from Germans and Italians alike .
5 Hardy 's decision , in 1862 , to further his career in London must have come as a surprise to his family and employer — perhaps even to himself since he set out with a return ticket in his pocket .
6 A real estate agent and descendant of one of the old missionary families , he set out with only a minimal grasp of technique to achieve the simple objective of riding the biggest wave in history .
7 He set out with an army across the Border .
8 ‘ It does n't look anything like it does on TV , ’ said Craig Parry 's caddy as he set off with his man and Wayne Grady down the 10th in practice .
9 So saying he set off with Rob and Tess at his heels to head for the high moor .
10 He set off with rucksack and typewriter on a round-the-world trip , but only got as far as New Orleans , where , ever the hopeless romantic , he fell in love with a girl he met on a park bench .
11 From there he set off with a caravan of mules on a journey of some eight hundred miles to Nairobi .
12 By the time he set off with Christian he had half formulated a plan to help with the future he had in mind for himself .
13 He set off with them , but so did I. Now we 're both back .
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