Example sentences of "[adv] set out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Dang and I finally set out for the village where she wanted to start the ‘ cottage industry ’ .
2 We finally set out in the evening .
3 They had hesitated too long and were regarded with suspicion by those British officials who might have helped them but thought , perhaps , that two people who deliberately set out for Berlin in the last week of August 1939 deserved all that they got .
4 And wherever she might wander , she always set out in the same direction .
5 Yet his claims for Ultra , which he originally set out in his book The Ultra Secret , sometimes sound overwrought .
6 ‘ I never set out to be famous , to set records , to do anything particular .
7 ‘ I never set out to be a role model for girls or women , ’ she said in a recent interview , ‘ and I do n't conform to any stereotype .
8 We never set out to be mealy-XXXX mouthed in our approach .
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