Example sentences of "[noun] set out for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next time they are able to gather together enough courage to set out for the supermarket they may get only as far as point B before they have had enough , anticipating more extreme levels of anxiety if they continue . |
| 2 | I 'd seen Chola and Mina setting out for the forest in the early morning , and three times during the day I 'd watched them coming back , stooped over and staggering under the weight of the enormous loads that spread across their backs , stretching three times broader than their shoulders and several feet above their heads . |
| 3 | Soon afterwards Chola and Mina set out for the hills to gather grass . |
| 4 | Chola and Mina set out for the fields to continue the millet harvest , and Kalchu fetched the flat wooden spade and began beating down the mud to repair the leaking roof . |
| 5 | Inspired by the success of the excellent professional watercolourists of that time , many travellers set out for the Lakes with their sketching equipment , mirrors and paints . |
| 6 | After temporary repairs the ship set out for the United States on a voyage it would not have made had the collision not occurred . |
| 7 | A white , middle-class widow sets out for the hinterland in search of her maid 's son ; but the police have found him first . |