set to work in English

begin to work; indicate someone to begin to work

Use "set to work" in a sentence

1. He set to work immediately.

2. 26 He set to work immediately.

3. Without further ado, I set to work.

4. We set to work with a will.

5. We set to work without further ado.

6. They set to work with a will.

7. She set to work with a vengeance.

8. Drills were set to work without intermission.

9. Visitors were set to work chopping wood.

10. 19 They set to work with a will.

11. 29 She set to work with a vengeance.

12. The boys were set to work collecting firewood.

13. 17 He set to work with unrestrained zest.

14. 22 Visitors were set to work chopping wood.

15. We set to work on this with a will.

16. Bigwig, with his usual brisk energy, set to work.

17. 20 The boys were set to work collecting firewood.

18. 27 I was set to work tidying the bookshelves.

19. I desire you to set to work at once.

20. 24 He shucked his coat and set to work.

21. Now Goody Tiptoes set to work again by herself.

22. I made it and I set to work treating her.

23. Now Goody Tiptoes had set to work again by herself.

24. 17 I desire you to set to work at once.

25. They set to work accumulating a huge mass of data.

26. He's about to set to work on a second book.

27. Jamie rolled up his shirt-sleeves and set to work.

28. We set to work on the outside of the house .

29. They set to work to paint the outside of the building.

30. The Rubicon once crossed, they set to work with a will.

31. Then he set to work laying siege to her with letters.

32. Pasteur set to work and gave much advice to the brewers.

33. After extensive reading on the subject she set to work on an article.

34. He returned to America where he set to work on a new novel.

35. Yorkshire Television made good the shortfall and the Electricity Board set to work.

36. He set to work steadily on replacing the panes of the side windows.

37. 29 They set to work and drilled enough pump wells to irrigate more land.

38. He set to work, making his first task a remodel of the famous duo.

39. They set to work very diligently to write out a history of the accident.

40. Set to work with a will and be pleased with the amount you get done.

41. Murdock had found these ideas rather attractive and set to work to build a locomotive model.

42. Having obtained this, he set to work to enclose the parish and to rearrange its landscape.

43. The idea is to set to work without great expense and elaborate machinery, or under primitive conditions.

44. I pressed the button to close the observatory roof and set to work setting up my lights.

45. He glanced around, then took a nail file from his pocket and set to work on the padlock.

46. 27 While fitzAlan hefted the grey's hoof and set to work, she glanced about, absently patting Chalon's velvety muzzle.

47. Carey set to work clearing the jungle and erecting a little bamboo hut with fences to keep out tigers!

48. “Cogent took time to completely review our company and our needs as a buyer and then set to work finding seller candidates with similar values and culture

49. The training will be provided to U.S. advisors who are set to work with the Afghanistan National Army Air Corps (ANAAC), which is acquiring 18 G-222 transport aircraft from the U.S.