Example sentences of "sets [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before he sets off for the next stage , he 's sharing his seafaring experiences . |
| 2 | He is a great example to anyone who has a setback and it is marvellous to hear how he has put adversity behind him as he sets out on the long slog round the tough pro circuit once again . |
| 3 | Now he sets out on the second stage of the journey , with Sarai , his childless wife , and his nephew Lot . |
| 4 | A man stranded on a desert island builds a rowing boat and sets out for the nearest land . |
| 5 | This document sets out for the first time an integrated policy and management system , with the emphasis on continuous improvement . |
| 6 | Before a bushbaby sets out into the African night , it performs a strange ritual : it cups its hands and then urinates on them . |
| 7 | The following morning , a raiding party sets out into the new territory . |