Example sentences of "[adv] set off for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Kallicharran , assuming that the entertainment had been concluded for the day , also set off for the dressing-room .
2 She was eighteen and had never been out of England , yet she unhesitatingly set off for a remote and savage country in Africa .
3 And he immediately set off for a long Bank Holiday break !
4 She looked as if she were about to set off for a provincial cocktail party , an office party of female executives .
5 We ate a hearty breakfast and then set off for the moor .
6 I nip down to Engineering and borrow a remote ( must keep tabs on things in London ) , then set off for the circus .
7 There is a coincidence with Osbern 's story , and it may be that Swegen was present in England when tribute was paid in 1012 , and then set off for the Irish Sea ( thus repeating the possible pattern of 994 – 5 ) only to be shipwrecked , perhaps off the Welsh coast .
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