Sentence examples for set about repairing from inspiring English sources

Wong called on Bishop to "set about repairing the relationship".

When Mr. Dzurinda took over in 1998, his center-right government set about repairing Slovakia's damaged reputation.

He immediately set about repairing the site, and in 688 691 the fifth Umayyad caliph, ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Marwān, built the Dome of the Rock.

Whereas Frege sank into a deep depression, Russell set about repairing the damage by attempting to construct a theory of logic immune to the paradox.

Cusk, who was tenser than I had seen her — alert to every nuance of her daughters' moods — delicately set about repairing the damage.

The men bought the cottage in 1997 and set about repairing and renovating it with help from Jay Turnbull, a San Francisco architect and Maybeck scholar.

If John Kerry wins and sets about repairing the damage Bush has done, it may get American studies flourishing again - and stem the global tide of anti-Americanism.

In the second year of President Clinton's term, after 18 soldiers were killed in Somalia in a conflict that few Americans understood, his advisers set about trying to repair his relationship with the military.

He set about making repairs and furnishing the place to his needs.

The elder Mr. Wright, who was playing trumpet in a chamber music quintet, was drawn to the intricate mechanics and delicate melodies of the store's boxes, and he set about learning to repair and restore them as soon as he took the job.

New York Crane set about trying to repair the turntable, although some heavily redacted e-mail messages suggested that at least some city officials felt that it should be "destroyed".