Example sentences of "they set [adv] [adv] for " in BNC.

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1 At the time Mr Justice Macpherson said the decision of the Merseyside police authority chairman , Mr George Brundred , and his deputy , Mr Harry Rimmer , leader of Liverpool City Council , to delegate her case to a committee they set up expressly for the purpose ‘ had the smell of unfairness about it ’ .
2 They were a very sober pair as they set out again for Gore .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 ‘ There 'll be scent enough today , ’ she said as they set off again for the meet .
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