Example sentences of "set off across " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so I set off across the field . |
| 2 | The two groups set off across the desert westwards towards Ghadames . |
| 3 | Next morning , after a leisurely start , we set off across bare rock beds from our base camp beneath the steep snow slopes of the Mera La . |
| 4 | Many do so , and with their aeronautical skills improving visibly with every wingbeat , they set off across the sea , climbing steadily . |
| 5 | As they set off across their territory in the darkness to look for prey , they leave pungent signposts . |
| 6 | They set off across the square and as they were passing Florian 's , Julia said : |
| 7 | They set off across a water meadow rich with buttercups and decorated with Friesian cows , like a television advertisement for some environmentally dubious product : petrol or fast cars . |
| 8 | She had no idea why she suddenly looked back , as they set off across the level turf that stretched above that mysterious underworld of brick-built labyrinths . |
| 9 | ‘ By making your legs do the work instead of your poor over-used mouth , ’ he returned drily , then set off across the field before she could reply . |
| 10 | ‘ All right , Belinda , I 'll drive you , ’ said David and they all set off across the grass to the dodgem stand . |