Sentence examples for set to building from inspiring English sources

The museum immediately set to building more exhibition space.

Three years later, Mr. Peck reminds us, 10,000 Mormons trudged west 1,300 miles to the Rocky Mountains, where, yet again, they set to building Zion.

I set to building him a modernist piece with plenty of room to throw dinner parties, and soon after that realized I'd need to build him a restaurant -- a brick steakhouse with a Mission-styled exterior decor and a private room for parties on the top.

We must now say, as the new developing majority, what it is that we believe this country should be about, and then set to building it".

After discovering his father's dead body one evening, Oppen immediately sets to building a coffin — he's "handy with wood" — and, in a rush to honor Dad's final wish, buries him on their property.

They were enthusiastic, and he set to work building a Zoomar lens for 35 millimetre cameras.

He set to work building balloons in collaboration with engineers from the French army.

The Secret Service also set to work building a relationship with local authorities.

With little more than a cell phone and the internet, Pedersen set to work building Suzlon's international presence.

Nearly 100 years later, Chile is now set to begin building Gaudí's Our Lady of the Angels chapel.

Immediately, he set to work, building a boxlike rectangular structure out of shoji screens and a desk lamp.