Example sentences of "set out for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had slammed the door as she set out for the Dallam wedding , leaving Odette in tears . |
| 2 | And at last he set out for the meeting-place . |
| 3 | Suddenly Sheikh shouldered his bat and , letting out a kind of howl , set out for the middle of the pitch , elbowing a fielder out of the way . |
| 4 | With reluctance she pulled on a jacket and set out for the Rectory . |
| 5 | After temporary repairs the ship set out for the United States on a voyage it would not have made had the collision not occurred . |
| 6 | In 1980 McDevitt and an accomplice dressed up as Federal Express employees and set out for the Hyde Collection in Glens Falls , New York . |
| 7 | She set out for the cemetery where both her parents were buried . |
| 8 | Soon afterwards Chola and Mina set out for the hills to gather grass . |
| 9 | Dang and I finally set out for the village where she wanted to start the ‘ cottage industry ’ . |
| 10 | He put on his sandals and set out for the office of the babu who had the power to give his people what they wanted , or to refuse . |
| 11 | Flavia was working ; the long days in the tower were intact , only in the evening she set out for the house on the other bay ; the difficult hour at the cafe was cut , even writing became bearable . |
| 12 | But there was a FOR SALE board up , new today , he had n't seen it there this morning when he set out for the meeting with the AC . |
| 13 | Chola and Mina set out for the fields to continue the millet harvest , and Kalchu fetched the flat wooden spade and began beating down the mud to repair the leaking roof . |
| 14 | So he collected a huge army with men , horses , and guns , and , following the wise woman 's directions , set out for the forest . |
| 15 | A coach of 36 people ( employees and their children ) set out for the matinee performance , stopping en route for lunch . |