Example sentences of "we set [prep] work " in BNC.

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1 We set to work and produced the rally and it was terrific .
2 The chairman was Sir John Newsom , and in 1966 we set to work .
3 We set to work on this with a will .
4 ‘ So we set to work on the pictures , enormous ones and little gems which would all go in the modern interior , and made them full of off-white and near-pink . ’
5 Meanwhile , having appealed to Leavis , we received from him almost by return a literary essay , and we set to work to write our own pieces .
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