Example sentences of "and [pron] set [adv prt] [prep] the " 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | She showed me the way to the Burma Road , and I set off up the wooded slope behind the house . |
| 4 | A long ridge-walk requires an early start , and a companion and I set off from the hotel at 8.30 , toast crumbs still trembling on our lips , to attain the ridge by the first peak , Creag a' Mhaim . |
| 5 | And you set out in the morning and you know this road , you know this road well . |
| 6 | She got up at night and she set off towards the city all by herself , travelling through the forest . |
| 7 | She caused a great army to be collected , and she set off at the head of the army to punish Oleg Ban . |
| 8 | Mohammed came with us to Taroudant where Aziz organised the Tichka end ( his patch ) and we set off for the mountains . |
| 9 | Well they were usually a line of kids standing along the wall or something and one set out in the middle of the field and then you had to touch them and then you 'd be back to the wall and they had to do it . |
| 10 | ‘ I would like to go back now , ’ she announced , and they set off down the grassy path in the scented April darkness , back to The Gantry . |
| 11 | Jack agreed and they set off down the track side , treading carefully in case they tripped over signal wire . |
| 12 | But the pressure in his bladder was growing , and he set off across the square in search of a public toilet . |
| 13 | The lock snapped into place behind him , and he set off down the hill towards his car . |