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 |