Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] set out to " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ I never set out to be famous , to set records , to do anything particular . |
| 2 | ‘ I never set out to be a role model for girls or women , ’ she said in a recent interview , ‘ and I do n't conform to any stereotype . |
| 3 | She then set out to her sister 's , some considerable journey away on the other side of the town . |
| 4 | We never set out to be mealy-XXXX mouthed in our approach . |
| 5 | It clearly sets out to branches delivery goals that depots intend to achieve and it sets out how , in return , the branches can aid the delivery process . |
| 6 | He then sets out to scourge the thronging temples of moneychangers and idolators . |