Example sentences of "set off for the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Refreshed , and filled once again with energy we set off for the second time that day .
2 Anyway , being in the fortunate position to be able to drive along the road to Corrour , although my car suspension did n't agree it was so fortunate , a companion and I set off for the first peak , Beinn Eibhinn from halfway along the road , above the river Ghuilbinn .
3 Before he sets off for the next stage , he 's sharing his seafaring experiences .
4 She set off for the second floor , but there was no police officer there .
5 At the same time , on the other side of the range , Christophe Moulin , a 33-year-old guide from Briancon , set off for the first solo ascent ( and incidentally the first repeat ) of Jean-Marc Boivin 's Ballade Au Clair du Lune : a hooks-and-copperheads A4 on the south face of the Fou .
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