Example sentences of "then set [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | We then set out for Muscat , but with nightfall approaching , we landed in Abu Dhabi . |
| 2 | And when three men turned back just below camp 4 because of bad weather Harry Taylor climbed on … and then set out for the summit on his own . |
| 3 | The Mozarts then set off for Mannheim , which , under the music-loving Elector Carl Theodor , had one of the finest orchestras in Europe ; and since 1742 the Electoral palace had also included an opera house in the west wing . |
| 4 | With a sinking heart she arranged for her things to come up by an outside porter , and then set off for home . |
| 5 | We ate a hearty breakfast and then set off for the moor . |
| 6 | I nip down to Engineering and borrow a remote ( must keep tabs on things in London ) , then set off for the circus . |
| 7 | There is a coincidence with Osbern 's story , and it may be that Swegen was present in England when tribute was paid in 1012 , and then set off for the Irish Sea ( thus repeating the possible pattern of 994 – 5 ) only to be shipwrecked , perhaps off the Welsh coast . |