Example sentences of "he set [adv prt] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Watercolour ‘ is as valuable in recording the urban landscapes of today as it was for the rural watercolourists of the 19th century ’ , reports RICHARD S TAYLOR , as he sets out to paint a timeworn French townscape . |
| 2 | Watercolour ‘ is as valuable in recording the urban landscapes of today as it was for the rural watercolourists of the 19th century ’ , reports RICHARD S TAYLOR , as he sets out to paint a timeworn French townscape . |
| 3 | The loudspeaker radio system he set up became a great success and became a model for others throughout Argentina . |
| 4 | Then , studying changes over time , he set out to test the main conclusions derived from cross-sectional studies . |
| 5 | She was Tim 's first choice when he set out to find the perfect engagement ring for the woman he loved . |
| 6 | Believing , at that time , that the source of psychologism was the idea that no objective treatment of the logic of ampliative inference was possible — together with the desire for a logic which treats all forms of inference in a systematic fashion — he set out to provide an appropriate definition of truth , and of validity , and thus to offer a systematic objective foundation for logic . |
| 7 | He followed this with a traditional French bakery in Oxford while he set about converting a 15th century Cotswold manor house into Le Manoir , which opened in 1984 and has since become one of Britain 's most exclusive restaurants . |
| 8 | Because of this discomfort he set about developing an air-cushioned sole with his engineer friend Herbert Funck . |
| 9 | It was on this basis that he set about creating a new monastic life with all the force and organizational ability which he possessed . |
| 10 | He sounded people out and found the responses favourable , so he set about to prepare the finest survey to have been carried out on Manchester up to that time and indeed up to the time of Charles Roeder 's article , late in the 19th century . |