Example sentences of "[noun] [is] set [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The number of fundholding general practices in Scotland is set to rise to 76 , covering one patient in every eight in the country .
2 THE number of qualified cricket coaches in Scotland is set to double during 1993 .
3 In Africa , the number living in poverty is set to increase from 180 millions today to 265 millions in 2000 .
4 Bristol 's new development initiative is set to build on this strong foundation by financing a range of projects that support four distinct categories :
5 CAMMELL Laird 's traditional link with the Royal Navy is set to end in six weeks ' time , when the last Laird-built vessel will leave the Birkenhead yard .
6 ‘ Share prices simply look cheap , ’ he said , adding that fund managers were convinced that the economy as a whole is set to grow by 11/2 p.c. this year , with corporate earnings rising by around 5 p.c .
7 Mr Spock is set to appear in two episodes .
8 ROY McCreadie is set to return to Irish League football next season — as a player .
9 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 .
10 The course is set to run for six Wednesdays from April 29 with sessions from 10–11.30am .
11 Steam is set to return in early October with the two Standard 4 tanks double heading a special from Salop to Aberystwyth .
12 We also feel it is waste of time … when the whole system is set to change under local government re-organisation in two years ’ time anyway . ’
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