Example sentences of "set [adv prt] [adv] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a walk back to the inn and a half-hour wait , they set off again for Bath , very much relieved that matters had not been worse . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Only 100 years ago a zoo meant a series of caged animals set up exclusively for recreation . |
| 5 | They were a very sober pair as they set out again for Gore . |
| 6 | Dr Neil carefully replaced her recent gift to him in the trug , before taking it from her , and watched by Rose , peering interestedly from the kitchen window , they set out together for Vetch Street . |
| 7 | The chassis seems to be set up more for stability than agility . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Shaw set up Kerly for Newry 's opener in the eighth minute when the Canterbury star beat Brian Blythe with an angled shot after a superb off-the-ball run . |
| 10 | He was struck by Bastin 's cool , calculated style , and set out hotfoot for Devon . |