Example sentences of "set [adv prt] for [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Did n't you even stop to consider that , before you set off for an evening drive ? ’
2 I remarked to my friend , ‘ You 'd have to wait for a long time to get a train from here , ’ he smiled and we both set off for the youth hostel down the road .
3 Side by side , a matching pair , both in their best clothes , they set off for the police station on Royal Hill .
4 The first should consist of short courses for teachers brought about by expanding the teachers ' centres set up for the Nuffield mathematics and science projects , and should include a one-term secondment in every seven years .
5 But they set out for the Town Hall none the less .
6 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 .
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