Example sentences of "set about [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They set about their assigned jobs with a high degree of diligence . |
| 2 | By 0800 hours , most of the repair shops are humming as the tradesmen set about their various repair tasks . |
| 3 | ‘ Peugeot set about its intended aims of winning Le Mans and the Sportscar World Championship with great resolve and professionalism ’ |
| 4 | I retraced the footsteps of the young victim as she set about her ill-fated round that morning . |
| 5 | She set about her present Chelsea garden three years ago , keeping the structure of one already there . |
| 6 | in Rome and set about his Latin tract |