Example sentences of "[pron] set about " in BNC.
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| 1 | But then there are other gardening programmes which very much perform that kind of mediating role you 're talking about , where one of the presenters goes along to a real person with an actual garden and asks the gardener how he or she sets about creating this garden and quite a number of those presenters are women . |
| 2 | The engineer who sets about designing an efficient sonar or radar device soon comes up against a problem resulting from the need to make the pulses extremely loud . |
| 3 | Some eight hours later , and for the next four days , it sets about the task of ejecting its companions from the nest . |
| 4 | He 's an obedient kind of fellow , and after being kicked out of the castle by his master he sets about his task with a determination unusual for someone with such a cowardly disposition . |
| 5 | With the able support of a toff QC friend , Crispin , he sets about organising a petition . |
| 6 | Here he talks about he sets about creating these site-specific works |
| 7 | First , most clients tell the solicitor what they want and he sets about getting it for them . |
| 8 | So he sets about sorting it out . |