Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] set [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maclean realized that their only chance was to bluff their way out of the situation , so they set off for the main gate . |
| 2 | When Kalchu and I set out for the headman 's house several mornings later it was bitterly cold . |
| 3 | Anyway , being in the fortunate position to be able to drive along the road to Corrour , although my car suspension did n't agree it was so fortunate , a companion and I set off for the first peak , Beinn Eibhinn from halfway along the road , above the river Ghuilbinn . |
| 4 | Mohammed came with us to Taroudant where Aziz organised the Tichka end ( his patch ) and we set off for the mountains . |
| 5 | But they set out for the Town Hall none the less . |
| 6 | Before I set off for the station for the train to Puno , I loaded up with imodium to seal my loose , nervous bowels ; folded my chain and felt its weight in my hand . |
| 7 | Did n't you even stop to consider that , before you set off for an evening drive ? ’ |
| 8 | It was once more about five minutes before we set out for the alleyway behind the Love Me Tender massage parlor . |
| 9 | He is in London with Jacob , his wife Judy and daughter Julia , 10 , and before they set off for the Odeon , Leicester Square , last night , he said : ‘ None of us would be here today without Jake 's idea . ’ |
| 10 | Before he sets off for the next stage , he 's sharing his seafaring experiences . |
| 11 | She had slammed the door as she set out for the Dallam wedding , leaving Odette in tears . |
| 12 | There was a new sense of purpose in her step as she set off for the ‘ speeder . |
| 13 | The sky was gun-metal but the deluge had not come when they set out for a cafe . |
| 14 | So they follow their pseudo-parents as they set off for the village shops , until they feel themselves getting too far from the ‘ nest ’ , and then break off to return to safety . |
| 15 | The aircraft-carrier Clemenceau , though it set off for the Gulf and its movements were followed initially by Le Monde , returned to Toulon in October after a 55-day voyage . |
| 16 | As he set off for the airport Lewis remembered that he had told Adam from the first that only trouble could come from a person of his youth and inexperience inheriting a big house and land of the dimensions of Wyvis Hall . |