Example sentences of "i set to " in BNC.

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1 Without further ado , I set to work .
2 She taught me the basics : casting-on , how to knit and pearl , and I set to work .
3 Gritting my teeth , I set to the task removing only trace of red rust and finally the whole job was completed with a coat of de-watering oil .
4 I set to work with my little bag of magic potions and do you know what I discovered ? ’
5 Each set of notes came with an attached exercise and at his behest I set to , to analyse squares of numbers , using keys to turn them into the letters that described either thaumaturgical entities , or else even the tetragrammaton itself .
6 In a daze , I set to with the trowel .
7 A 1:50,000 flat sheet map of the area was quickly acquired and I set to work scouring the area for my standard size circles , using Gresford All Saints as a perimeter marker .
8 So I set to work learning Italian intensively , because I continued to feel , and increasingly felt , that anything that could help to keep Italy out of any war that might take place , ought to be done .
9 I set to work with the pick .
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