Example sentences of "set out for the [noun sg] " 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 | She set out for the cemetery where both her parents were buried . |
6 | Dang and I finally set out for the village where she wanted to start the ‘ cottage industry ’ . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | So he collected a huge army with men , horses , and guns , and , following the wise woman 's directions , set out for the forest . |
11 | A coach of 36 people ( employees and their children ) set out for the matinee performance , stopping en route for lunch . |