Example sentences of "[noun] [is] set for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The scene is set for the events leading up to the Crucifixion .
2 With 150cm Oppdal is set for the winter .
3 Wigan 's exciting 18-year-old Jason Robinson is set for the top .
4 It will be recalled from Chapter 3 that the Partnership Act provides that where no definite duration is set for the partnership any partner may " retire " by giving his co-partners notice , whereupon in the absence of any contrary agreement the firm is dissolved .
5 Since it was on 11th February in 1984 that I published the Apostolic Letter Salvifici Doloris on the Christian meaning of human suffering , I believe it is significant that the same day is set for the celebration of the ‘ World Day of the Sick ’ .
6 Early shipments have already gone out ; general availability is set for the end of the year .
7 In an offer for sale a fixed price is set for the shares to be offered to the public by an issuing house for the company concerned .
8 However , difficulties may arise if a strict time limit is set for the publication of the decision , and the decision is published after it has expired : it may suit one of the parties to refuse to accept it on that ground .
9 An optimum time is set for the course , and penalties awarded if competitors exceed it .
10 Terah dies , and the stage is set for the story of Abraham ( the new name records God 's promise to make this man the father of many nations , 17:5 ) .
11 And then we learn that the wife is a townswoman , a merchant 's wife , not a fine lady , and the stage is set for the fabliau drama by the absence of the husband on business .
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