Example sentences of "set off for [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When she had eaten , Ruth set off for Dudley House .
2 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 .
3 I must go and break it to dear Dimity , and then we must clear up things here , and set off for Thrush Green without delay . ’
4 She set off for Alès feeling comforted .
5 The Range Rover was crammed with so much food as they finally set off for Brides Haven that Leonora expressed doubt that the boat would carry it all .
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