Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] set out [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dang and I finally set out for the village where she wanted to start the ‘ cottage industry ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ I never set out to be famous , to set records , to do anything particular . |
| 3 | ‘ I never set out to be a role model for girls or women , ’ she said in a recent interview , ‘ and I do n't conform to any stereotype . |
| 4 | They had hesitated too long and were regarded with suspicion by those British officials who might have helped them but thought , perhaps , that two people who deliberately set out for Berlin in the last week of August 1939 deserved all that they got . |
| 5 | And wherever she might wander , she always set out in the same direction . |
| 6 | She then set out to her sister 's , some considerable journey away on the other side of the town . |
| 7 | We finally set out in the evening . |
| 8 | The Court of Appeal decided to undertake a review of the basic principles of the law in this area and as this has not been done for some time we now set out in detail what they held . |
| 9 | We then set out for Muscat , but with nightfall approaching , we landed in Abu Dhabi . |
| 10 | We never set out to be mealy-XXXX mouthed in our approach . |
| 11 | Knowing the risk he was taking , he still set out for Peking : why ? |
| 12 | It clearly sets out to branches delivery goals that depots intend to achieve and it sets out how , in return , the branches can aid the delivery process . |
| 13 | Is is it correctly set out on the day 's programme ? |
| 14 | Yet his claims for Ultra , which he originally set out in his book The Ultra Secret , sometimes sound overwrought . |
| 15 | He then set out in a violent storm and heavy snow for Fort William , where he hoped to take the oath in the presence of the local commander of government troops . |
| 16 | He then sets out to scourge the thronging temples of moneychangers and idolators . |