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

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31 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 .
32 Refreshed , and filled once again with energy we set off for the second time that day .
33 It 's er unfortunately the case that relations between the partners broke down and this led in due course to proceedings being commenced by the plaintiffs against the defendant in relation to the dissolution of the partners , those proceedings were commenced in nineteen eighty nine , , er in the High Court Chancery Division , there were a number of issues raised in the litigation , one of the matters was a preliminary issue , er concerning the terms of the partnership and that came before er Mr Justice on the eighteenth of February nineteen ninety one , whereby he found in favour effectively of the defendant on that preliminary issue er the plaintiffs it seems were then claiming that partnership , the partnership at will , but Mr Justice held that they were part of the terms of the particular er partnership deed , so the defendants succeeded on that issue , the trial of the action then followed on the twentieth of March nineteen ninety one and er Mr Justice made an order for dissolution of the partnership , he then give various directions for accountant enquiries concerning the partnership and he made orders for payments of costs , now the orders for costs were this , that effectively the defendant was entitled to some costs of the preliminary issue and that the plaintiffs were entitled to costs of the er ma if I may put it this way , the main action , and there was then the provision for , set off for the defendant 's costs against the costs ordered to be paid by the defendant , perfectly normal form of order .
34 Oag has just returned from Tokyo , and will set off for a climbing exhibition in Grenoble in a few days .
35 Most managers want to take commission on any deals they set up for the artist .
36 In no sense could they be said to be members of industrial co-operatives : that is , of organisations set up for the manufacture of goods or the provision of services and wholly , or very largely , owned and ultimately controlled by those working in them .
37 The first should consist of short courses for teachers brought about by expanding the teachers ' centres set up for the Nuffield mathematics and science projects , and should include a one-term secondment in every seven years .
38 Drawn up by a UN team and representatives of the Kenyan government , the report found that tens of people were dying each week in camps set up for the refugees in the remote border region of Kenya and described it as " appalling and embarrassing " that they were supposed to be under the care of the Office of UN High Commissioner for Refugees .
39 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 .
40 So I had a er I got him set up for the morning jobs and then I did the afternoon jobs with him .
41 Quite how to choose your destination is not clear : You might set out for a holiday in Virgo and end up in the Crab Nebula .
42 ‘ She did n't say that , ’ he replied , the ebullience with which he 'd set out for the Greens ' household nowhere to be seen .
43 She arranged them on the big table on the terrace where they looked impeccable , like clothes set out for a wedding .
44 The sky was gun-metal but the deluge had not come when they set out for a cafe .
45 But they set out for the Town Hall none the less .
46 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 .
47 When Kalchu and I set out for the headman 's house several mornings later it was bitterly cold .
48 Opposite him on one of the three tables set out for the lavish dinner was Prime Minister John Major .
49 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 .
50 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 .
51 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 .
52 They set out for the club toward the end of the afternoon .
53 It was once more about five minutes before we set out for the alleyway behind the Love Me Tender massage parlor .
54 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 .
55 I set out for an appointment in Sunderland on the day of its launch , full of hope as York station 's displays indicated the 11.34 InterCity to Newcastle was running ten minutes late .
56 Let's get inside , the rain 's set in for the day . ’
57 The policeman had been genuinely pleased by the invitation , and the two had set off for the river .
58 Kallicharran , assuming that the entertainment had been concluded for the day , also set off for the dressing-room .
59 A few months as a registrar in Nottingham , then he would be well set up for a job in the place of his choice .
60 It 's just basically set up for a rape scene .
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