Ages ago, back when England were busy running down the clock against Slovenia, this pair set about giving the clock the time of its life.
The brilliant jazz pianist Thelonious Monk often adopted the flat-fingered technique of a child; the Portsmouth Sinfonia (who really couldn't play their instruments) set about giving perfectly serious minded accounts of classic orchestral scores such as the Rossini's overture to William Tell.
Then he set about giving his creation a voice.
Over the past year she has set about giving the terra-cotta warriors a sex change.
The moment the Cadburys could afford to, they set about giving back.
In 1971, he set about giving them the mother of all comedowns with A Clockwork Orange.
Soon after he became the county executive, in 1992, he set about giving Oakland an independent identity.
To lessen the hostility of the local people she set about giving them gifts of candy, gum, cigarettes, and soap.
So, with the enthusiasm of a child confronted with the domestic possibilities of a brand-new dollhouse, Simmons set about giving each room a name.
Hayward, divorced and without children, promised to be her godmother and set about giving Jones-Burns experiences and opportunities that made her feel like Cinderella.
Carnegie, one of the wealthiest men of America's Gilded Age, soon set about giving his money away, and on April 24th Jack Ma, one of the wealthiest men of China's Gilded Age, suggested he would start to do the same.
