Example sentences of "set out on [num] " in BNC.

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1 Presumably , they would set out on one course of action , receive a consultants ' report which would blow them off their course , the journalists would then be summoned to Luigi 's restaurant and policy would once again be changed .
2 They set out on 8 April , stopping first at Prague .
3 They set out on 23 January , Jordan heading straight for Gabes , and Stirling some twelve hours behind , having carried out a recce on the way .
4 The room looked like the dining room ; a sideboard with some bottles and a bowl of fruit on it was visible , and Penelope was now able to see that the remains of a kind of meal — a loaf of bread , a hunk of orange-coloured cheese and two glasses — were set out on one half of the table .
5 The exhibition is set out on three floors , each concerned with a different aspect of Viking culture .
6 He found himself stymied by an old oppo of mine when setting out on one of the Bielefeld Viaduct sorties with Tallboys .
7 With Italian and German bombers providing air cover , the convoy set out on 5 August , carrying some 3,000 men .
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