Example sentences of "[prep] setting [adv] for [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Murdock lost no time in setting out for London to take out a patent for his model . |
2 | Edward Browning , a night club bouncer , called at his father 's home shortly before setting off for Scotland . |
3 | He urged holidaymakers to check with hotels before setting out for Llandudno , and for day-trippers to stay away this week-end . |
4 | Rosemary will be teaching others her skills in creating a market stall complete with special effects in the form of ‘ rosy ’ apples and ‘ muddy ’ parsnips at the Women 's Institute 's Denman College in Marcham before setting out for Staffordshire on a dolls-house holiday ! |
5 | The note of personal ambition here is reminiscent of that zeal which the young professor-elect had felt , among other feelings , on setting out for Basle . |