Sentence examples similar to Set about calling from inspiring English sources

She suggests homes, and sets about calling owners to let them know that location scouts will drop letters in their mailboxes and ring doorbells.

Bottles in hand, they set about making calls on liquor stores and bars.

The New Yorker, August 19 , 1961P. 21 A man we know set about making a telephone call last week but kept getting a busy signal.

By Alice Nichols and Burton Bernstein The New Yorker, August 19 , 1961P. 21 A man we know set about making a telephone call last week but kept getting a busy signal.

Then she set about creating what she called "the fall eye".

She set about examining what she calls the "psychosexual drama" that engulfed the state.

Orbán has set about building what he calls an "illiberal democracy" and leading a nationalist surge in May's European parliamentary elections.

He enrolled at the Dalton School, where an early classmate was Buck Henry, and set about cultivating what he calls his "immigrant's ear".

But when he discovered the oil content in coffee and the sheer amount of waste produced – 200,000 tonnes a year in London alone – he jacked in the architecture and set about forming a company called Bio-bean.

If you don't know how to turn off the water supply to your home, you should set about finding your stopcocks (called stop valves in Australia) straight away.

So Nicholls set about creating what she calls "the Glastonbury of the natural history world", an arts festival which brings together scientists, researchers and the practitioners who record and monitor the insect world, with artists, musicians and comedians (Stewart Lee included a riff about Pestival in his show 41st Best Stand Up Ever).