Sentence examples for set my stall from inspiring English sources
Let me set my stall out from the start.
"I've set my stall out to be a star in America and I've stuck by that.
I'll set my stall out: if you enjoy The Cube (Sun, 7pm, ITV1) with Phillip Schofield, I judge you.
He said: "The idea when I came was just to get in the team as quickly as I could but when I got picked first game I set my stall out to get picked every game and keep the shirt as long as I can.
"If football-wise I can make the next step up and maybe have a season-long loan in the Championship and really set my stall out there, or I can fight for a place here, I will," he said.
"'Chops' got a good one early doors and I set my stall out to try to consolidate the innings and blunt the attack, and scoring got a little bit easier once you got in".
That was the day I remember because it was drawing a line in the sand, I think, admitting to myself that this was what I was going to do and setting my stall out to write a very big novel as well – nothing like the kind of thing people are supposed to produce as their first novel.
I set out my stall to win in California and I have done it now.
You can set your stall out to reach certain goals, and my goal was to reach Niall Quinn's record [of 21].
"Is it someone like (another alleged victim) or is it the actor William Roache, a man who has spent his entire life learning lines and delivering them for public consumption?" Miss Whyte said the jury was here to "not set stall by fame" but "to set stall by fact".
