Example sentences of "set [adv] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 After a quick breakfast we set off to the first address on the list .
2 So we set off for a last look round .
3 Refreshed , and filled once again with energy we set off for the second time that day .
4 Anyway , being in the fortunate position to be able to drive along the road to Corrour , although my car suspension did n't agree it was so fortunate , a companion and I set off for the first peak , Beinn Eibhinn from halfway along the road , above the river Ghuilbinn .
5 Malc 's parents moved into our house to look after Lee and Max and loaded with amps , speakers and suitcases , we set off for the first of twelve gigs — a Sunday lunch , one spot , fourteen quid — money for old rope .
6 What the camera can not reveal is when you set off on the second nine from the 10th tee , by the time you reach the green you have travelled nearly 60 feet downhill .
7 But that alone did n't daunt my spirit , so I set off on the second day with a little more trepidation but just as much determination to learn to sail .
8 THIS MORNING at 7am , 1,250 pairs of arms will churn the warm blue water of the Pacific into foam as the competitors set off on the first , swimming stage of the 11th Ironman Triathlon on and around the little resort of Kailua-Kona here .
9 Then at Dunkirk we set off on the first 400-mile stage to our overnight stop at Vandanesse .
10 set off before the last grunt of the dinosaurs
11 ‘ According to the witnesses we have consulted , it seems likely that the growth expectations set forth in the Second National Plan ( 1954–57 ) were in contradiction to the conventional wisdom at the beginning of the 1950s , which expected that only low rates of growth were possible …
12 It was suggested earlier that the agencies set up during the nineteenth century to implement social policies were often ad hoc bodies .
13 But , thanks to the kindness of a lady in the petrol depot who agreed to phone our host when a delivery was about to be made and where , we eventually refuelled at about 9.00 am on Thursday we set out on the last leg of our journey .
14 as if in recognition of the inherent limitations of the appeals system in this respect , the Magistrates ' Association issued a set of national guide-lines , in 1999 , which set out for the first time a scale of recommended penalties covering the 25 commonest offence types likely to come before the magistrates , together with guidance on the approach to be adopted for different degrees of seriousness .
15 In conclusion , tutors are again reminded of their great responsibilities for achieving the high aims set out in the first paragraph .
16 2.16 " the Shop Covenants " means the covenants set out in the fifth Schedule
17 The question is which form will be compatible with the general curriculum aims set out in the last chapter .
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