Example sentences of "[pron] set [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | When the rain stops I set off for a walk in the cool , after-rain air . |
| 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 | I set off for Duxford cursing . |
| 5 | After dropping Martin and Lucy off at Vidlin , I set off for home . |
| 6 | And so it was then , that on a cold , Tuesday October evening I set off for my first match … |
| 7 | ‘ On March 19 and I set off for Birmingham and a hotel close to the airport . |
| 8 | Everyone knows that in fact you can get organised — so — leaving the family , animals and business I set off for Avery Hill College . |
| 9 | On 9 November 1984 I set out for consultation a list of branded drugs which would no longer be prescribed under the health service . |
| 10 | ‘ We made ourselves some ro is , and when we 'd eaten them , I set out for home . |
| 11 | When Kalchu and I set out for the headman 's house several mornings later it was bitterly cold . |
| 12 | The day after I got back from Moscow , I set out for Philadelphia , where I was due to receive a medal from the Franklin Institute . |
| 13 | I set out for an appointment in Sunderland on the day of its launch , full of hope as York station 's displays indicated the 11.34 InterCity to Newcastle was running ten minutes late . |
| 14 | The Education Act of 1981 required that each school prepare a document which set out for parents its aims , objectives , organisation and curriculum policy . |
| 15 | as if in recognition of the inherent limitations of the appeals system in this respect , the Magistrates ' Association issued a set of national guide-lines , in 1999 , which set out for the first time a scale of recommended penalties covering the 25 commonest offence types likely to come before the magistrates , together with guidance on the approach to be adopted for different degrees of seriousness . |
| 16 | A UN convoy which set off for Srebrenica yesterday was turned back by Serbian police backed up by an armoured car . |
| 17 | Okay , so the level whatever you set up for today , will still be that way , unless you change it . |
| 18 | Did n't you even stop to consider that , before you set off for an evening drive ? ’ |
| 19 | When you are approached , you set off for someone else , calling your own name . |
| 20 | Of course you can make appalling howlers if you set out for some reason to portray life in a social area unknown to you . |
| 21 | We set up for Labidochromis sp . |
| 22 | We set out for out next four hours stint in good spirits . |
| 23 | We set out for the inlet , pulling a shrieking Maha , surrounded by the usual bevy of children and urged on by the boys , maids and especially the Youngest Son , who was always ready to tease and laugh . |
| 24 | Mother wept to see Father 's state , and proposed that we set out for Chiguana , the nearest town where we might expect to find a hospital , immediately . |
| 25 | It was once more about five minutes before we set out for the alleyway behind the Love Me Tender massage parlor . |
| 26 | We 've got what we set out for . |
| 27 | FOLLOWING two years of fund raising and six to eight weeks hard net practice we set off for the Far East on December 16 , 1991 for a combined cricket and hockey tour . |
| 28 | Our escorting Wellington was delayed due to phenomenal sandstorms in the Delta area , and it was only on 18 March that it arrived and we set off for Benina to refuel before the sea leg to Malta . |
| 29 | Malc 's parents moved into our house to look after Lee and Max and loaded with amps , speakers and suitcases , we set off for the first of twelve gigs — a Sunday lunch , one spot , fourteen quid — money for old rope . |
| 30 | and eventually hauled me aboard as we set off for Blackpool . |