Sentence examples similar to set about directing from inspiring English sources
The emperor immediately set about to restore direct imperial rule.
Samuel West is powerfully intelligent as Jeff (all these big blokes have diminutive names) Skilling, the ex-Harvard star who as CEO set about transforming Enron from a direct provider of electricity and gas into a market-maker in energy derivatives.
Unable to take the city by direct assault, they set about starving it into submission.
Tourneur "fell in love" with the book and set about trying to get the assignment to direct it.
Joseph set about building the restored church, continuing to receive direct guidance from God on how to do it.
It is a direct sequel to Kingdom Hearts, and its ending is set about a year before Kingdom Hearts II.
They set about remaking the party platform, inserting flaky provisions about the gold standard and scrapping direct election of US senators.
He set about building a portfolio of "below-the-line" businesses, in less glamorous industries such as direct marketing and sales promotion, "unloved and therefore cheap".
When Alexander Payne first leafed through Bob Nelson's script nearly 10 years ago, he was fresh from making About Schmidt, all set to direct Sideways and altogether resistant to the idea of shooting yet another road movie.
The controversy continued even into this year, when Sanders was set to direct a film about a transgender man starring Johansson, from which Johansson promptly dropped out, after being heavily criticized.
