Example sentences of "set [adv prt] [adv] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Plan B meant no plan , however , and having none we were free to react to whims , needing no more than this first glimpse for the wheels to set themselves in motion as we set off down for tea . |
| 2 | An hour later we set off back for lunch , planning to bring back Penny in the evening when we 'd have another go with the rods and , of course , lift the nets . |
| 3 | Only 100 years ago a zoo meant a series of caged animals set up exclusively for recreation . |
| 4 | The chassis seems to be set up more for stability than agility . |
| 5 | Bonington set off alone for civilisation , reaching a village after descending the dangerous icefalls and cutting his way through the jungle for a day and a half . |