Sentence examples for set on writing from inspiring English sources

My first publisher, William Jovanovich, warned me years ago that if I wrote the biography of Dora Carrington -- who improbably fell in love with Lytton Strachey and set up house with him -- I was so set on writing, I would be accused, in his picturesque phrase, of "scraping the bottom of the Bloomsbury barrel".

Since Pop Punk is a sub-genre of Punk, lyrics are usually rebellious or angry, but if you have your heart set on writing a song about kittens, then go ahead.

So at a time when young women seem to have wised up to fairy tales, it's startling to come upon a young man who's dead set on writing them.

Even if you have your heart set on one, still write down the pros and cons for another.

"Wagner marries his dagger-sharp, lapidary wit to an emotionally arresting narrative whose phaser is set on scorch," Henry Alford wrote here.

"The real crime is happening when no one's looking and no one cares, not when every media outlet, advocate and cop has its sights set on it," Lloyd wrote in her blog.

The first study analyzed a nationally representative data set on children's reading, writing and math skills to glean its conclusions.

His first story, set on the Dnieper River, was written in Washington.

"If this doesn't stop the blackie will be castrated, shot, or set on fire," Mr. Tuason wrote to Justice Thomas in 2003, according to the indictment.

He told the programme: "If something was set on fire and someone wrote 'David Cameron' on the side of it, does it mean he did it?" Robinson told presenter Sarah Montague he wanted "all aspects of sharia outlawed" in the UK and explained that the idea that EDL initials were written on a mosque by his members "seems ridiculous".

The dress code for the blog, however, is tastefully simple: bursts of ludic color and almost childlike illustrations set on a white background, with writing in Courier font.