Example sentences of "[adv] he [vb past] [prep] work " in BNC.

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1 And so he set to work : despite the usual interruptions , by the end of the year he managed to complete drafts of two acts which he dispatched to Martin Browne .
2 Then he set to work laying siege to her with letters .
3 Then he set to work honing his own brand of precision engineering into countless dance records put out under the name Reese ( short for Maurice , his middle name ) , Reese and Santonio and KS Experience .
4 As soon as he got there he set to work .
5 Instead he went to work for Famous Players-Lasky , first as a subtitle writer and then as a screenwriter .
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