Sentence examples for we first set off from inspiring English sources

"When we first set off we could live in Mexico for $200 a month," he said.

Before we first set off, many of our friends wondered aloud how the boys would amuse themselves, how we'd keep them interested and engaged.

The four times they have met, Nalbandian has taken the first set off Nadal.

Second, the conflict was first set off by clashes between nomadic Arab tribes and more sedentary Africans over water supplies.

Dinara Safina has taken the first set off Jelena Jankovic in the women's tennis semi-final.

More than 60 years after Marlowe first set off into the night, Chandler's classic model has spread across the world.

Russia first set off alarm bells in the West when it began in recent weeks to deploy significant military personnel and hardware to Syria.

North Korea, an ally of China, first set off reappraisals of Japan's defense needs when it test fired a ballistic missile over Japan in 1998.

Murray was moved to predict a significant future for Garcia when he saw her take the first set off Sharapova in the French Open two years ago, then stroke her way to a 4-1 lead in the second.

They were first set off on Tuesday night when the police arrested a human rights lawyer representing families of 1,000 detainees massacred in 1996 at the notorious Abu Salim prison in Tripoli.

In one possible hint of self-criticism, Mr. Assad said his forces had erred in using deadly force against the peaceful political protests in the city of Dara'a that first set off the conflict in March 2011.