Example sentences of "set out for home " in BNC.

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1 When voices started rising and violence seemed inevitable , Kalchu told me that it would n't be resolved for hours and , rather than waiting around in the cold on the off-chance of getting some meat , we might as well set out for home .
2 [ to BELVILLE ] Honoured sir , your last proposal to me convinces me I ought not to stay , so , with a thousand thanks for all favours , I will set out for home tomorrow early .
3 Well , it was all to the good ; after he 'd finished skiing for the day they 'd return to the cottage , and she 'd set out for home .
4 ‘ We made ourselves some ro is , and when we 'd eaten them , I set out for home .
5 As Kalchu and I and some of the other men set out for home , they started to gather it up and hack off the dead branches that jut out from pine-trunks like thin stumps of arms .
6 Sigarup was setting out for home .
7 By 10 minutes to 12 everything was ready for the bazaar , so Amanda set out for home , tingling with a mixture of excitement and fear .
8 By six o'clock he was weary and bad tempered and he set out for home .
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