Example sentences of "set off for the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Mohammed came with us to Taroudant where Aziz organised the Tichka end ( his patch ) and we set off for the mountains . |
2 | Side by side , a matching pair , both in their best clothes , they set off for the police station on Royal Hill . |
3 | It was a little confusing to find ourselves setting off for the summits of the Viluyos barely an hour after the decision to do so . |
4 | ‘ Ow , McAllister , that do n't look safe , ’ panted Rose as she wheeled herself and the bike into the road , preparatory to setting off for the buildings . |
5 | Another man in another village was setting off for the fields , his hoe over his shoulder . |
6 | This may mean that he had remained in the region when the court set off for the midlands at the end of June . |
7 | This may mean that he had remained in the region when the court set off for the midlands at the end of June . |
8 | Realising that there was more snow on the way , she clenched her teeth and set off for the moors . |
9 | Godolphin only had to pick up the encyclopaedia and he was ready to put on his boots and set off for the Dominions again . |