Example sentences of "set [adv] for [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 The date for the trial of Orchin , Richmond and McCready was set eventually for mid-February 1974 , sixteen months after their arrests .
2 and wife visited Sydney en route to Hobart and then also set off for London before flying to New York .
3 THIS is a bit hard to understand but some audacious young men from Newcastle have set off for Europe in the company of Ermentrude the Cow from The Magic Roundabout .
4 Your cousin Henry has set off for Alma Ata in ex-Soviet Kazakhstan , hoping to finance himself by selling articles to The Spectator , where he has asked me to use my influence .
5 After a good night 's sleep , we arrived at breakfast with about 15 minutes to spare , and eventually set off for Hungary where we were due to stay the night with a Weymouth girl married to a Hungarian and is living in Gyor .
6 In Sweden 's case the move was to be seen in the context of the government 's declared intent to apply for EC membership ( the date for this application was subsequently set formally for July 1 , 1991 ) .
7 Consortia , in various stages of maturity , but none as far advanced as 88Open , have been set up for Sparc , IBM , DEC , HP and Transputer architectures .
8 A meeting has been arranged for 30th September in the Village Hall when a neighbourhood watch will be set up for Belmont Road area .
9 Knowing the risk he was taking , he still set out for Peking : why ?
10 By this one Tutilo must have set out for Longner , and by this one he had returned , only to happen upon this grievous discovery along the way .
11 In Roirbak 's laboratory wing , Ari was watching a movie too , though of a slightly different nature to any Roirbak had set out for Nathan 's entertainment .
12 Over a hundred armed agents set out for Mount Carmel .
13 With the bishop of Winchester he presented Kilwardby with his pallium in May 1273 and immediately set out for Burgundy to meet Edward I on his return from crusade .
14 I mean , I do n't think Mary and Joseph would have set out for Bethlehem yet .
15 Devoted to the Lord ( 28 ) : deliberately set apart for God and therefore no longer available to man .
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