Sentence examples for set his heart from inspiring English sources
Entering technical college, Anderson set his heart on a career as a plasterer.
Bob truly excelled in everything he set his heart, mind and hand to.
That would be revenge enough to set his heart at ease, he thought.
But Bale had long since set his heart on the Bernabéu.
A woman who wants everything but the baby her man has set his heart on?
At 13, inexplicably, he says, he set his heart on becoming a lawyer.
The tumult of the dance fails to distract him; his idée fixe haunts him still, and the cherished melody sets his heart beating during a brilliant waltz.
His friends say he has a knack of setting his heart on the unobtainable – young, beautiful, blonde and about to be married.
Even less prepossessing than George Formby or Norman Wisdom, who had similar romantic yearnings, James sets his heart on wooing the school's beautiful nurse (Salma Hayek).
Attempting to predict the outcome is a dangerous game, of course, but one thing history has shown is that when the Special One sets his heart on something, more often than not, he gets it. .
Mr. Deane, a former Royal Ballet principal, has set his "Hungry Heart... 'we all have one'!!" to music by Bruce Springsteen.
