Example sentences of "[noun] set [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | Let the Staff College student consider how Harris was able to conjure from his original strength of 374 front line aircraft , and in a few months have some 1,047 aircraft set course for Koln in order to devastate 600 acres of the city ( plus the admirals and generals in Whitehall ) . |
2 | Situations occur where trade union negotiators set targets for achievement of these goals which appear to be at odds with the targets set by management for the organisation ( and its employees ) . |
3 | Police threaten crackdown at start of round-table talks East Germans set deadline for poll . |
4 | Broken snatches of conversation wafted around Isabel 's head as she followed de Villiers around the perimeter of the room , interspersed with the thunk of wooden trenchers as the servants set places for the midday meal . |
5 | Golf 's stars set course for luxury |
6 | Its two-stroke engine , the materials and structures used in its 635kg construction and its safety systems set targets for engineers and designers alike . |