Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] set [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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1 | FOLLOWING two years of fund raising and six to eight weeks hard net practice we set off for the Far East on December 16 , 1991 for a combined cricket and hockey tour . |
2 | And so it was then , that on a cold , Tuesday October evening I set off for my first match … |
3 | Everyone knows that in fact you can get organised — so — leaving the family , animals and business I set off for Avery Hill College . |
4 | Flavia was working ; the long days in the tower were intact , only in the evening she set out for the house on the other bay ; the difficult hour at the cafe was cut , even writing became bearable . |
5 | A UN convoy which set off for Srebrenica yesterday was turned back by Serbian police backed up by an armoured car . |
6 | ‘ That fateful day he set off for work and their lives changed forever is etched on Wyn 's memory . |
7 | One day he set off for Barnard Castle to address a meeting , but got so hopelessly drunk on the journey he was unable to speak on his arrival . |
8 | The following morning we set off for Verona . |
9 | When they set off for church he set off for London , driving fast . |
10 | The Education Act of 1981 required that each school prepare a document which set out for parents its aims , objectives , organisation and curriculum policy . |
11 | A young attendant in a blue uniform respectfully opened the door , and as soon as Luce had been settled into the grey suede luxury of the front passenger-seat they set off for the mainland . |
12 | Refreshed , and filled once again with energy we set off for the second time that day . |
13 | With a companion in a BN Islander and Spencer in an Aero Commander they set off for Botswana . |