Example sentences of "[adv] set for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Calm down , Bina , it 'll be OK — magic , I 'll have shot through the lot — straight As , I 'll be all set for anything : research physicist , brain surgeon , professor of semiotic philology … |
| 2 | The scene was all set for a pitched battle . |
| 3 | With the gun under my arm I was all set for the evening . |
| 4 | The man all cricket knows as Syd was all set for action … after a year long fight for fitness … and then on saturday in the gym fate struck again |
| 5 | The man all cricket knows as Syd was all set for action … after a year long fight for fitness … and then on saturday in the gym fate struck again |
| 6 | Mills all set for ‘ return ’ to Glens |
| 7 | If London and the North both win , as expected , then the stage will be nicely set for a north-south shoot-out in their final game at Otley next Saturday . |
| 8 | The Shetland Islands , the most northerly part of the United Kingdom at sixty degrees north , lie well south the true Arctic , but still far enough north that in midsummer the sun only sets for an hour or two . |
| 9 | Now , with the Hollywood movie Not Without My Daughter , in which he stars opposite Sally Field , due out later this year , it looks as if he 's finally set for international fame . |
| 10 | Beset by rioting , strikes and murders since March , as students and citizens demanded , and were promised , political reform , Togo remained tense throughout May pending the planned national conference on its political future , which was finally set for June 10-20 . |
| 11 | The date for the long-awaited fourth PCC congress was finally set for Oct. 11 , 1991 . |
| 12 | THE stage is finally set for what promises to be an unforgettable performance of one of Shakespeare 's finest plays . |
| 13 | This takes the module programme of each student in turn , finds the best set for each module , and assigns the student to those sets . |
| 14 | When Rose saw the table already set for morning , she said , ‘ If you were around for too long I 'd be spoiled rotten . |
| 15 | The scene was already set for Charles to become a new Western Emperor . |
| 16 | In ‘ random mode ’ , the time controller will switch an appliance on and off at random intervals during the four ON periods already set for the programme mode . |
| 17 | The table was already set for high tea , with ham , bread and butter and a very yellow cake . |
| 18 | ( March 10 was the date already set for the dissolution of Parliament in advance of the general election . ) |
| 19 | The scene is thus set for large-scale reductivist paraphrases , which in different ontological theories take on different forms , depending upon what kind of entities are regarded as basic . |
| 20 | Watering troughs for horses were installed throughout cities and standards were gradually set for livery stables , slaughter houses and other facilities handling animals . |
| 21 | He took her arm and led her to the dining room , where the gleaming long rectangular table had been impeccably set for two . |
| 22 | Landis & Gyr 's new system in the new Forte Hotel in Exeter , Devon , for example , is usually set for guest and function rooms to be controlled at 20°C between 6am and 10am and from 4pm to midnight . |
| 23 | Even the awkward , the misfits , the discontented , feel a lessening of their misery when they realize they have a place , specially set for them , at a dinner which has been the subject of much thought , care , and several hours of preparation . |
| 24 | Having photographed these averagely attractive , effectively anonymous members nestled amongst feathers , emerging from a bunch of Iris buds , tucked up with a wad of £10 notes , or wrapped up in black fishnet material , the stage is ostensibly set for the viewer to compare these peculiar juxtapositions with those more commonly seen in the media where the female body is used instead . |
| 25 | It was the sort of pit once set for tigers , with stakes on the floor on which you got impaled if ever you fell in . |
| 26 | I had taken a package tour to Moscow and Leningrad primarily for the White Nights Festival of the Arts in June — an annual event of Soviet cultural life when the sun hardly sets for a fortnight and old men sit in the public gardens for half the night playing speed-chess . |
| 27 | The 10/41 has one CPU , 1Mb cache and comes in June ; the 10/402 with dual 40MHz chips and the 10/512 , with dual 50MHz processors and 1Mb cache are both set for the fourth quarter ; a four-processor 45MHz model is planned for first quarter 1994 . |
| 28 | The 10/41 has one CPU , 1Mb cache and comes in June ; the 10/402 with dual 40MHz chips and the 10/512 , with dual 50MHz processors and 1Mb cache are both set for the fourth quarter ; a four-processor 45MHz model is planned for first quarter 1994 . |
| 29 | Chelmsford , where sitting MP Simon Burns has at least 13,000 too many voters , is also set for a boundary shake-up but creation of a new constituency seems unlikely . |
| 30 | Similarly , hearing increased in importance both for the information it gave about the environment in general , and for communication within the species ; hence the stage was also set for language to be born . |