Example sentences of "set [noun] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Having collected his swimmer in phase one or two , the paddler now set course for the submarine rendezvous , beaming the infra-red light seawards in phase three and then , in phase four shorewards when the submarine might have passed inshore of the canoe .
2 Broken snatches of conversation wafted around Isabel 's head as she followed de Villiers around the perimeter of the room , interspersed with the thunk of wooden trenchers as the servants set places for the midday meal .
3 Set targets for the reduction of inequalities in health .
4 It is vital that you set limits for the amount of money that you will deposit with each bank .
5 He suggests that family health services authorities appoint and , where advisable , sack primary care workers ; define services to be provided in local contracts ; set standards for the structure and process of general practice ; provide practices with expertise in management ; and be involved in reaccreditation of general practitioners .
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