Example sentences of "set [adv prt] [to-vb] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm absolutely delighted that we achieved what we set out to do at the beginning of the week , which was to ensure that the Ryder Cup stayed on this side of the Atlantic .
2 Why , I 'm going to do what I set out to do at the start — I 'm going to make sure that bastard marries you ! ’
3 These issues were being raised in the deliberations of a SCOTVEC review group which included representatives of SED , SEB and SCCC and which had been set up to look at the acceptability of non-vocational modules in National Certificate .
4 Now a Middlesbrough Council working party has been set up to look at the problem .
5 In addition to the Education and Training Working Party mentioned above , a working party ( Chairman : QC ) has been set up to look at the way ahead .
6 According the Wellcome the study was set up to look at the effect of acyclovir against cytomegalovirus , a type of herpes virus , and was stopped after no difference was found in frequency of CMV disease between patients taking acyclovir and those taking a placebo .
7 NORTHERN Ireland will be represented on a committee set up to look at the handling of complaints from National Health Service patients and their families .
8 In January 1989 , the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities convened a meeting of a group set up to look at the effect of these centres on authority centres .
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