Example sentences of "set [adv prt] [verb] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 With al-Kassar 's blessing , he met the Magharians in Bern and Zurich to set up accounts for his family , each meeting taped and monitored by Coleman 's assistant Syrian George , who had been flown in from Cyprus for this purpose .
2 Another group of nomes was about to set out to look for them .
3 It is natural to set out to look for something with a rigid set of requirements : to know precisely what we are looking for .
4 As a citizen she was concerned that all too often social workers got an idea in their minds that ritual abuse was taking place , and then set out to look for it , The after-effects , though , were critical , according to Helen Martini .
5 He recognized the voice of Beverley 's servant , Parry , who had become anxious about Giles 's safety , and had set out to search for him .
6 So he set out to look for one .
7 The Association was given premises in the San Jacinto Market and set about pressing for their other demands .
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