Example sentences of "[pers pn] set out [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Kalchu and I set out for the headman 's house several mornings later it was bitterly cold . |
| 2 | I set out for an appointment in Sunderland on the day of its launch , full of hope as York station 's displays indicated the 11.34 InterCity to Newcastle was running ten minutes late . |
| 3 | I set out at the time the details of the areas where we would see new and better facilities reopening , and those better facilities have reopened . |
| 4 | I thanked God for the small wrist compass that I wore as a matter of habit whenever I set out in a boat . |
| 5 | So flustered was I , in fact , that I became entangled with the bicycles in the hall ( my sons always keep them there , and other things being equal I usually get past them without too much difficulty ) , and I arrived in the dining-room even more distraught than I set out from the study . |
| 6 | If you set out with the idea of generating more clubhead speed by delaying the hit or the release of the hands , you must balance this with a much faster hand and arm action through impact . |
| 7 | You y if you set out on a train under normal circumstances you 're confident that you 're going to arrive in London at |
| 8 | And you set out in the morning and you know this road , you know this road well . |
| 9 | She sets out before the sun , driving a team of horses which pull her soft blue chariot up from the depths of the ocean , and shows her brother the way to rise . |
| 10 | She set out for the cemetery where both her parents were buried . |
| 11 | She had slammed the door as she set out for the Dallam wedding , leaving Odette in tears . |
| 12 | Flavia was working ; the long days in the tower were intact , only in the evening she set out for the house on the other bay ; the difficult hour at the cafe was cut , even writing became bearable . |
| 13 | Undaunted by the rain , she set out along the causeway , feeling like a princess in a fairy-tale about to join her prince . |
| 14 | I arrived at the Castle early on Monday morning , and after a glass of rum and milk , we set out on the road . |
| 15 | It was once more about five minutes before we set out for the alleyway behind the Love Me Tender massage parlor . |
| 16 | We set out for the inlet , pulling a shrieking Maha , surrounded by the usual bevy of children and urged on by the boys , maids and especially the Youngest Son , who was always ready to tease and laugh . |
| 17 | The only thing left to do was to get him in to the government hospital seventeen miles away , so we set out across the rice fields and village tracks , with the patient in a bullock cart . |
| 18 | Following our appointment to [ nature of appointment ] and in confirmation of our recent discussion with … , we set out below the nature of the responsibilities which we undertake in that appointment and our understanding of the further services which you wish us to perform . |
| 19 | ‘ So we set out from the beginning to be ‘ author-friendly ’ . |
| 20 | As we set out in the truck which was going to take us the eight miles to Oakington , I was conscious that for once I was really looking my absolute best . |
| 21 | Although Johnson twice found the hillocky little town lacking — ‘ At night we came to Bamff [ sic ] , where I remember nothing that particularly claimed my attention ’ ; and ‘ Finding nothing to detain us at Bamff , we set out in the morning ’ — he yet managed to write a short exercise in observation of Scottish small borough architecture . |
| 22 | And as we set out in the management letter , it 's a requirement of the audit commissioners code of practice , as we do report to areas of all the authorities that we deal with on an annual basis . |
| 23 | The sky was gun-metal but the deluge had not come when they set out for a cafe . |
| 24 | But they set out for the Town Hall none the less . |
| 25 | They set out for the club toward the end of the afternoon . |
| 26 | Later that day , approximately 3,000 students gathered at ‘ Tianda ’ , Tianjin University from where they set out for the city centre shouting the familiar slogans of the movement . |
| 27 | And having made their decision they set out with a will to forge a network of rough roads through this wilderness that would link the stockades of wire . |
| 28 | They set out towards the west , taking their direction from the sun , but the density of thorn thickets constantly drove them from their line . |
| 29 | They set out up the hillside , going slowly , picking their way from one bush and tussock to another and pausing continually to sniff and stare along the great expanse of grass , which stretched on either side as far as they could see . |
| 30 | Waving his cheque book for $10 000 ( ready to Day to anyone who can produce convincing psychic phenomena ) he sets out on the exposure trail . |