Example sentences of "set out to look [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is natural to set out to look for something with a rigid set of requirements : to know precisely what we are looking for . |
| 2 | Another group of nomes was about to set out to look for them . |
| 3 | We then set out to look for contacts that come from sources other than the usual lake fish . |
| 4 | As a citizen she was concerned that all too often social workers got an idea in their minds that ritual abuse was taking place , and then set out to look for it , The after-effects , though , were critical , according to Helen Martini . |
| 5 | Frances Viner , who both directs and designs , has set out to look at the ‘ feminine ’ qualities of the play and its spiritual nature . |
| 6 | Those setting out to look for a new home after April 4 will have the questionable benefit of the Property Misdescriptions Act 1991 , which comes into force on that day . |
| 7 | The study set out to look at responses of Primary 7 pupils to simple addition problems . |
| 8 | There is no choice but to analyse your own needs and be honest with yourself , weighing up one ‘ want ’ against another , before you actually set out to look for a place to live . |
| 9 | So he set out to look for one . |
| 10 | When Panama City awakened , and after I had taken a small breakfast of pineapple , café con leche and a hard roll or two , I rented a small white Japanese car , acquired a map from the official cartographers who conduct their business under the curious name of the Instituto Geografico Nacional Tommy Guardia , and set out to look for Santa Fé , for William — and for the Pacific . |