Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] set for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two groups prepared to write their papers and got ready for joint submission , which was set for Friday 24 March . |
| 2 | The Shipping Federation was well informed on everything but the date of the proposed strike , which was set for I4 June 1911 . |
| 3 | the timetable which was set for the tasks of the project , and |
| 4 | Contrary to her firm intention of not breakfasting with Ven , however , since he was standing by the table which was set for two when she again entered the sitting-room , she thought it would be infantile in the extreme to carry on with that intention . |
| 5 | In other words , we were set for a few laughs . |
| 6 | As John Major when Chancellor told the British Chambers of Commerce at the end of 1989 , we were set for ‘ a difficult year but a promising decade ’ . |
| 7 | Everything was set for £25m extension on grounds adjoining the current courts , including a new 10,000 seat Number One Court , eight clay practice courts , five floodlit all-weather courts and other facilities including offices , one of the world 's most modern sports gymnasiums and parking for at least 500 vehicles . |
| 8 | In due course my friendly farmer , Cyril Young , delivered four sheep to Oakington and everything was set for a bit of a barny at the Lion . |
| 9 | They were set for the garlic and the prawns , if they made it quick . |