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

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31 We are all set up for the perfect ending for George to live in peace while Lennie , tended the rabbits , but somehow the author still made it seem impossible as there was always trouble brewing for them .
32 So I had a er I got him set up for the morning jobs and then I did the afternoon jobs with him .
33 ‘ She did n't say that , ’ he replied , the ebullience with which he 'd set out for the Greens ' household nowhere to be seen .
34 But they set out for the Town Hall none the less .
35 Inspired by the success of the excellent professional watercolourists of that time , many travellers set out for the Lakes with their sketching equipment , mirrors and paints .
36 When Kalchu and I set out for the headman 's house several mornings later it was bitterly cold .
37 Opposite him on one of the three tables set out for the lavish dinner was Prime Minister John Major .
38 We set out for the inlet , pulling a shrieking Maha , surrounded by the usual bevy of children and urged on by the boys , maids and especially the Youngest Son , who was always ready to tease and laugh .
39 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 .
40 as if in recognition of the inherent limitations of the appeals system in this respect , the Magistrates ' Association issued a set of national guide-lines , in 1999 , which set out for the first time a scale of recommended penalties covering the 25 commonest offence types likely to come before the magistrates , together with guidance on the approach to be adopted for different degrees of seriousness .
41 They set out for the club toward the end of the afternoon .
42 It was once more about five minutes before we set out for the alleyway behind the Love Me Tender massage parlor .
43 And when three men turned back just below camp 4 because of bad weather Harry Taylor climbed on … and then set out for the summit on his own .
44 Let's get inside , the rain 's set in for the day . ’
45 The policeman had been genuinely pleased by the invitation , and the two had set off for the river .
46 Kallicharran , assuming that the entertainment had been concluded for the day , also set off for the dressing-room .
47 A Central Management Committee was set up for the Government legal service and , as senior Government lawyer , it fell to Ware to be chairman of this and to become head of the parallel Legal Career Service .
48 The IDB 's Trade Fair programme also aims to visit a balanced mixture of major UK and European exhibitions , with IDB group stands being set up for the Northern Ireland companies taking part .
49 But real life , both human life and plant and animal life , is not set up for the benefit of spectators .
50 As well as crime for corporations and crimes against corporations ( employee theft ) , there are corporations deliberately set up for the sole purpose of committing criminal activity .
51 Your machine may already have been set up for the size of paper you are using .
52 A disaster fund was set up for the widows and orphans and they were reasonably well provided for financially , although the sums they received seem very small by today 's standards of compensation and value of money .
53 The new company T&D Ceratec has been set up for the manufacture , marketing and technical development of glass colours in Japan .
54 The show had been set up for the little jockey but maybe , at some time in the future , Mrs Butler would be interested .
55 However , they were not normally set up for the heavy infantryman 's tactics of prolonged defence before a steady advance , although they were misused in these roles at times .
56 The residency was set up for the Oxfordshire Area Health Authority by the City Gallery Arts Trust
57 A new Quality Performance system was set up for the person rowing the boat to give him more incentive to work harder and become a key performer .
58 High expectations are set up for the client to gradually learn to achieve deep feelings of heaviness and relaxation throughout the body .
59 We kept guard against the security forces and helped in the communal kitchen which was set up for the support committee .
60 The Bookish Portfolio , comprising shares in companies in the book business , was set up for The Bookseller in December 1981 , and liquidated last autumn .
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