Sentence examples for had set about from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, Zhang had set about industrializing the territory under his jurisdiction.

She said that the couple had set about trying to make sense of their payment options.

To begin with, Waits had set about living the life his songs tended to describe.

On Saturday night, a stray tweet about an unconfirmed resignation had set about a series of emphatic denials.

On his appointment 18 months ago, Reker had set about "cleansing" the club of their excess baggage.

Within days, the Romney campaign had set about turning "you didn't build that" into a four-word indictment of Obama's economic policy.

That is what I have set about doing.

The commission has set about improving Romany rights.

Since then he has set about reinventing himself yet again.

He has set about rebuilding the government's political support.

Ms Thorning-Schmidt has set about reform with zeal.