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 . |