Sentence examples for decided to set about from inspiring English sources

And you did get away with it for some eight years … To Pryce However, in November 2010, motivated (I have no doubt) by an implacable desire for revenge, and with little consideration of the position of your wider family, you decided to set about the dual objective of ruining [Huhne] whilst protecting your own position and reputation in the process.

I decided to set about asking peers and colleagues what they made of the funkadelic hat-stand.

A few years ago, the winery decided to set aside about a quarter of its 2,000 acres for this project — 24 houses on lots that range from nearly three to more than 32 acres.

Chai told the People's Daily website that she decided to set aside worries about making her daughter the subject of a video.

In the race for the 68th Assembly District, Costa Mesa Mayor Allan Mansoor (Republican) and Phu Nguyen (Democrat) have decided to set aside arguing about who has the best plan to save California and replace it with arguing about who has the best chili, just for this weekend anyway.

I was so horrified by my discovery that I decided to set my debut novel, about an evil corporation, in the food industry in Washington.

EPB's high-speed network came about after it decided to set up a smart electric grid in order to cut power outages.

Graham considered the possibility at length, but in 1949, while on a spiritual retreat in the San Bernardino Mountains of southern California, he decided to set aside his intellectual doubts about Christianity and simply "preach the gospel".

So he decided to set some ground rules: no talking about any other drug besides nicotine, and the focus had to be about "health improvement," not quitting smoking.

I decided to set it in an attic and make it about getting old, about nostalgia for the shadows of childhood.

So it makes sense that Highlight decided to set the bar very low when notifiying users about potential connections.