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

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1 After meeting the Soviet culture minister , and the musical director of the Bolshoi opera , Mr Palmer set off for a cellar club-cum-recording studio and gallery to hear a folk singer break the musical mould and , hopefully , erase the memory of the song ( ‘ I Belong To … ’ )
2 The huge ammunition wagons set off for the crossroads , their massive iron-rimmed wheels digging great gouges into the road 's surface .
3 This is an important tier within the complicated government structure set up for the health service , with responsibilities for the allocation of resources and for strategic planning .
4 Indeed , the huge TV screen set up for the occasion is now predicting that the Tories will be shy of an overall majority by a mere eight seats : John Major will surely be back at Number 10 .
5 No idea what time Vern set off for the bus , but it must be time for the next one by now .
6 DALY , John : When rookie pro ‘ Long ’ John Daly set off for the 1991 US PGA Championship , he did n't even know whether he would get to play .
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