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

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1 In the community tank where the decor consists of numerous caves made from rockwork , with a good depth of gravel to act as a filter medium , and where the fish tend to dig less than in a tank especially set up for breeding , then undergravel filtration will be adequate once the biological action in the gravel has become firmly established .
2 ‘ If you 'd prefer to not risk my efforts at the barbecue I can easily set off for home right now .
3 ‘ This whole Unit has grown from the one room originally set aside for road accidents some years ago .
4 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 .
5 However , they are usually symptomatic of something else ; people do n't set off for work with the intention of causing a communication breakdown .
6 A POWERFUL RIG SIMPLY SET UP FOR PERFORMANCE WITH IDEAS FROM THE RACING CIRCUIT MATCHED WITH A DOUBLE LUFF GENOA REEFING SYSTEM .
7 Two anglers from London arrived at the draw but immediately set off for home again fearful of travelling conditions .
8 With a sinking heart she arranged for her things to come up by an outside porter , and then set off for home .
9 In the Octagon , an area specifically set aside for plant-raising , were exotics , reckoned to number 218 , 925 in 1742 .
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