Example sentences of "set [adv prt] on the road " in BNC.
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| 1 | I saw tombs open and the terrifying silhouettes of walking corpses set out on the road . |
| 2 | I arrived at the Castle early on Monday morning , and after a glass of rum and milk , we set out on the road . |
| 3 | Very quickly , however , the three young people began to exert over one another the complex mutual attraction which remained characteristic of their relationship , and more than three weeks passed before Coleridge finally set off on the road back to Stowey . |
| 4 | Setting out on the road , I could not help thinking of Mr Rochester 's despair when he found himself abandoned . |
| 5 | The inhabitants of Stowey for their part were already passing judgement as Coleridge , Southey and Henry Poole set off on the road back to Shurton . |
| 6 | Dara fled back to Agra and set off on the road to Delhi without daring to face his father . |
| 7 | In early November Coleridge and the Wordsworths , whose deep and intuitive friendship had begun by now to exclude not only Sara but even Tom Poole , set out on the road to Porlock which Coleridge had taken the previous month . |
| 8 | Within six months , however , he had left the Party and set out on the road that led to the formation of the British Union of Fascists in 1932 . |
| 9 | In the audience was Paul Palmer , a geophysicist , and it was from this that Jones became involved with solid state fusion and set out on the road that led to his interactions with Fleischmann and Pons . |