Example sentences of "[noun] set [adv prt] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " ( lA ) In giving effect to subsection ( 1 ) above , no single buyer may own more than two of the subsidiaries set up for disposal " . |
| 2 | Her conscience at peace , Julia set off for dinner in a mood to enjoy herself . |
| 3 | specific rules set out for stock provisioning rather than directors ' estimates . |
| 4 | Then the teams set off for home bringing this year 's Beaujolais Nouveau by the shortage mileage from Beaune to Liverpool . |
| 5 | The cast and crew set off for Tahiti . |
| 6 | By 10 minutes to 12 everything was ready for the bazaar , so Amanda set out for home , tingling with a mixture of excitement and fear . |
| 7 | In September my father set off for Fontanellato to find somewhere for us to live , just as the teacher from the South had done . |
| 8 | As Kalchu and I and some of the other men set out for home , they started to gather it up and hack off the dead branches that jut out from pine-trunks like thin stumps of arms . |
| 9 | The Norman Towers — Entering through these it is easy to imagine the Knights of the Middle Ages setting off for battle , banners flying and a host of bowmen and falconers bringing up the rear . |
| 10 | Despite all the detailed criteria set out for assessment , despite the emphasis on course-work , in the end ‘ high ’ GCSE will be familiar enough , and the transition to A level not a matter of genuine difficulty . |