Example sentences of "set [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the time we are all set to go to a club I am teetering on the brink . |
| 2 | ‘ We were all set to come to Czechoslovakia for her to see you and for us then to take a holiday while her husband was doing some work in America . |
| 3 | In Central South we 're landlocked but boating still plays an important part in our leisure and local economy … so let's set sail to London to see the show |
| 4 | All set to return to the fray ? |
| 5 | For administrative reasons the problems we set have to be multiple choice . |
| 6 | Yet with base rates down by three percentage points to 7% since sterling 's exit from the ERM , and a further reduction to 6% likely in the New Year , mortgage rates are set to fall to their lowest level for 25 years . |
| 7 | Interest rates were set to fall to around 21 per cent following the Central Bank of Nigeria 's announcement of a new base rate of 14 per cent . |
| 8 | He went on to become leading trainer in Madras for eighteen years and is set to retire to his property in Cheshire , which is fenced by the running rail from Castle Irwell , Manchester 's racecourse . |
| 9 | SEVENTEEN of the 30 seats on Derry City Council are set to go to the SDLP . |
| 10 | He spent the first 12 months of his Hobart House reign in obscurity , in spite of repeated leaked reports suggesting the number of British mines was set to tumble to around a dozen . |
| 11 | PRESCRIPTION charges are set to soar to more than £4 as Chancellor Norman Lamont fails to heal Britain 's sick economy . |
| 12 | A base price is set according to the area . |
| 13 | Our plans to spread employee ownership and participation will encourage wages to be set according to the profitability of individual firms rather than to some national ‘ going rate ’ . |
| 14 | The salary-ranges reflect the increased responsibilities involved in their managerial and policy-making functions and are in turn set according to the size of the local authority and its population base . |
| 15 | In order to secure an income that reflected the subsistence needs of families , wages were to be set according to age and family responsibilities . |
| 16 | Field boundaries are set according to the tithe map of 1846 , with the old methods of dry stone walling and laid hedges . |
| 17 | The basic requirement is for a carry flag , a one-bit processor register which is set according to whether or not carry occurs out of the accumulator during an arithmetic operation ; the carry is out of the left-hand or next to the left-hand bit position , depending on whether the left-hand bit Position participates in multiple.length arithmetic or not . |
| 18 | Thus , although prices are set according to SMC , in the long run investment will change full capacity and shift the SMC curve . |
| 19 | Hence , although prices are set according to SMC , in the long run investment will adjust the capital stock and full capacity output until price also equals LMC . |
| 20 | ‘ The valves are set according to the weather conditions , and the setting it was on was just enough to cause the tanker to leak slightly . |
| 21 | Regulation can also be categorised as formal or informal in that it can be set according to statutes and rules , or set informally through self regulation or some form of implicit agreement . |
| 22 | Thus we frequently have a pattern where a relatively difficult examination is set to conform to the entry standards someone hopes may be achieved , where a large number of candidates do very badly on it and some of the least bewildered are then selected for further education . |
| 23 | What objectives must now be set related to : |
| 24 | The independent Phoenix Cinema in Oxford is set to play to packed houses over the next few weeks with a film that 's bound to be listed among the greatest successes of British Cinema in recent years . |
| 25 | The German government is set to extend to industry the compulsory recovery/recycling regulations which apply to consumer packaging [ see EDs 63 , 56 ] . |
| 26 | Now the Government is set to contribute to a central fund set up by leading insurers that will meet bills for terrorist damage . |
| 27 | Your people will be switched off the moment the objective that you have set appears to be unobtainable . |
| 28 | Text may also be set centred to the page leaving a ragged edge on both the left and the right . |
| 29 | The existing users of the buildings would also have to be rehoused , although some of the taxmen are already set to move to Nottingham under the Civil Service 's dispersal programme . |
| 30 | One of the players whose future is assured is 18-year-old Jamie Pollock , who is set to return to the side tonight after struggling to hold down a regular place . |