Sentence examples for convoy set off from inspiring English sources

The aid convoy set off from a Russian military base on Tuesday.

Mr. Khan and his convoy set off from Islamabad on Saturday, crossing from Punjab Province into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province before reaching Dera Ismail Khan, a small town on the edge of the tribal belt.

The convoy set off from Bolton on 20 December, last year, with Jameel, telling his local newspaper, the Bolton News, that they had been inspired by the death of Abbas Khan, an orthopaedic surgeon from London, who died in Syrian government custody earlier that year.

A huge aid convoy set off from outside Moscow on Tuesday morning.

Before the convoy set off members of the first team squad, plus manager Mancini, addressed the crowd on a stage outside Manchester Town Hall.

After the convoy set off, the JNA delayed it for two days and used the time to lay mines, bring in reinforcements and consolidate JNA control of the road out of Vukovar.

"Two dead," says her supervisor, as their two-vehicle convoy sets off for the first job, in a nearby fishing village called Tombo.

A flurry of confusing reports lent an air of mystery to the convoy and set off excited speculation among Libyan rebels that Colonel Qaddafi had fled the country — bringing joy that he could do no more harm here, and disappointment that he might have escaped Libyan justice — though by day's end they were in doubt that he had fled.

The government said on Sunday that women and children were free to leave the city, and there were hopes a humanitarian convoy would set off on Monday.

A massive car bomb, almost certainly the work of a suicide bomber, blew up his convoy as he set off for work, and his armoured car was riddled with bullets.

The attackers probably had intelligence on the convoy's movement and set off their device remotely.