Usage examples of "writing set" in English with translation to Portuguese

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The diamond was set in a gold ring. O diamante foi colocado em um anel de ouro.
Why are you writing with a pencil? Por que você está escrevendo com um lápis?
Set the clock right. It's ten minutes fast. Acerte o relógio. Está dez minutos adiantado.
She spent a lot of time writing her essay. Ela gastou muito tempo escrevendo sua redação.
The prisoner was set free yesterday. O prisioneiro foi solto ontem.
How much time did you spend doing research before you started writing? Quanto tempo você passou pesquisando antes de começar a escrever?
A committee has been set up to investigate the problem. Um comitê foi criado para investigar o problema.
He is writing a book now. Ela está escrevendo um livro agora.
We will set up a notice in front of the machine for safety's sake. Nós vamos colocar um aviso na frente da máquina por razões de segurança.
Though imperfectly, he finished writing his manuscript. Apesar de imperfeito, ele terminou de escrever seu manuscrito.
May I set the table? Posso pôr a mesa?
She teaches reading and writing. Ela ensina a ler e a escrever.
Well, at least let me set up the table. Bem, pelo menos deixe-me arrumar a mesa.
Man has been writing for about 6000 years. O homem tem escrito há mais ou menos 6.000 anos.
They set fire to houses and farm buildings. Eles incendiaram casas e fazendas.
I started writing the book. Eu comecei a escrever o livro.
After spending four years in jail, he was set free for good behaviour. Depois de ter passado quatro anos na cadeia, ele foi libertado por bom comportamento.
I have been busy writing a short story. Eu tenho andado ocupado escrevendo uma pequena estória.
The problem was where to set up the tent. O problema era onde armar a barraca.
John is writing an assignment about the Brazilian backcountry. João está escrevendo um trabalho sobre o sertão brasileiro.
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