Example sentences of "set about [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Peugeot set about its intended aims of winning Le Mans and the Sportscar World Championship with great resolve and professionalism ’
2 I retraced the footsteps of the young victim as she set about her ill-fated round that morning .
3 She set about her present Chelsea garden three years ago , keeping the structure of one already there .
4 In 1925 , they bought the ruinous Dartington Hall , its acres of woods and two farms in a state of rapid decline , and set about their own experiment in rural reconstruction .
5 in Rome and set about his Latin tract
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