Sentence examples for set out to adapt from inspiring English sources

But when Ang Lee set out to adapt Yann Martel's acclaimed novel, he conceived an intricate plan for extensive visual effects.

If you set out to adapt a classic, you'd better pray it's going to be a great film because you'll be held to a very high standard.

The project also spread to Canada in the 1990s, as environmental activists Pat and Chuck Potter set out to adapt Reynolds's design for the long Canadian winters after studying with him in Taos.

From the start, Marco Canora, Hearth's chef and, with Paul Grieco, its owner, set out to adapt the transparency of Tuscan cooking to his own region and time of year.

When the Company and I set out to adapt the book for the stage, our aim was to find a way of performing it that was true to Woolf's ambitions and yet provided the audience with footholds.

Thus we set out to adapt the measure for use in Turkey and to assess its internal and external construct validity in an adult population [ 6], and determine the validity of the existing cut points for passing subtests, given the wide range of the level of education in the Turkish population.

We set out to select or adapt a tool specific to the current study, which would heed these guidelines and cover different study types.

The original protocol set out to evaluate an adapted version of the X-PERT® patient program using questionnaires and interviews.

Pramoedya's heroine is almost entirely without fault; her "quick mind and apparent skill at most anything she set out to do" allow her to adapt to her new surroundings, and her inborn beauty and talent, despite her humble origins, make her more fairy-tale princess than village girl.

Mind helped develop a well-researched plotline, one that set out to change opinion about how people adapt and deal with mental health problems.

In this study, we set out to assess whether health professionals feel responsible for adapting health services to cope with a multicultural society.