Example sentences of "we set [adv] for [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Mother wept to see Father 's state , and proposed that we set out for Chiguana , the nearest town where we might expect to find a hospital , immediately .
2 At 10:16 we boarded the Sprinter on platform one.Then we set off for Shrewsbury :
3 Our escorting Wellington was delayed due to phenomenal sandstorms in the Delta area , and it was only on 18 March that it arrived and we set off for Benina to refuel before the sea leg to Malta .
4 The following morning we set off for Verona .
5 and eventually hauled me aboard as we set off for Blackpool .
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