Sentence examples for we set about to from inspiring English sources

We set about to answer these questions by drawing on documents from the Pentagon, the Central Intelligence Agency, the State Department and the White House.

But now having by the method of ignorance thought away all the qualities of bodies, except the two correlatives of mass and motion, we set about to explain the phenomena of Nature generally by these two "thinks" that are left.

"After Rochelle made her decision to move on, we set about to find the ideal person to be the New York creative director," said Mary Baglivo, president of Arnold New York, "and a lot of hands went up in the air".

We're already learning from its terrific mobile products as we set about to update ours.

We set about to correct that and do the basics well in the second half," said McManus.

So we set about to evaluate what we thought we needed to best serve them and to allow our partnership to fulfill its potential.

We therefore set about to upgrade and package the tools we had used to create caCORE itself.

He wondered whether America could confront the Soviet Union "without becoming a 'garrison state' and destroying the very qualities and virtues and principles we originally set about to save".

Therefore, we initially set about to construct a set of phosphonate mimics of GlcN6P as potential artificial actuators of the glmS riboswitch.

They set about to change that.

We knew instinctively that we would have to do some of the things that Colonel Tunnell didn't want to see — such as work to improve local government institutions — so we set about preparing to do so in semisecret".