Example sentences of "they set [adv prt] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most managers want to take commission on any deals they set up for the artist . |
| 2 | But they set out for the Town Hall none the less . |
| 3 | Later that day , approximately 3,000 students gathered at ‘ Tianda ’ , Tianjin University from where they set out for the city centre shouting the familiar slogans of the movement . |
| 4 | They set out for the club toward the end of the afternoon . |
| 5 | Accompanied by Major Clive Elderton , the Company Commander , and the interpreter , they set off for the local slaughterhouse some ten kilometres away . |
| 6 | He is in London with Jacob , his wife Judy and daughter Julia , 10 , and before they set off for the Odeon , Leicester Square , last night , he said : ‘ None of us would be here today without Jake 's idea . ’ |
| 7 | Maclean realized that their only chance was to bluff their way out of the situation , so they set off for the main gate . |
| 8 | So they follow their pseudo-parents as they set off for the village shops , until they feel themselves getting too far from the ‘ nest ’ , and then break off to return to safety . |
| 9 | Side by side , a matching pair , both in their best clothes , they set off for the police station on Royal Hill . |
| 10 | A young attendant in a blue uniform respectfully opened the door , and as soon as Luce had been settled into the grey suede luxury of the front passenger-seat they set off for the mainland . |