Example sentences of "set [adv prt] for a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the rain stops I set off for a walk in the cool , after-rain air . |
| 2 | Quite how to choose your destination is not clear : You might set out for a holiday in Virgo and end up in the Crab Nebula . |
| 3 | I set out for an appointment in Sunderland on the day of its launch , full of hope as York station 's displays indicated the 11.34 InterCity to Newcastle was running ten minutes late . |
| 4 | ‘ Zoo Check ’ was set up for a number of reasons , here are its six aims : |
| 5 | A few months as a registrar in Nottingham , then he would be well set up for a job in the place of his choice . |
| 6 | But in August , just before setting off for a month in Switzerland , he still hoped to have finished a draft of the third act by the end of the year . |
| 7 | Below : A conference of the Women 's Liberal Federation setting out for a tour of Blackpool and St. Annes in May 1926 , using six toastrack trams , here drawn up on both tracks at North Pier . |