Example sentences of "[noun sg] be set to become " in BNC.
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| 1 | SINGER Whitney Houston , whose first film Bodyguard is set to become a smash hit , has turned her back on movie stardom . |
| 2 | BULLIED Pacific No. 34027 TAW Valley is set to become the first steam locomotive to depart from London 's Waterloo with a passenger train in 25 years . |
| 3 | The veteran Shankill councillor was set to become the first outgoing Lord Mayor in Belfast 's history not to be re-elected . |
| 4 | AN OLD Darlington building is set to become a children 's nursery despite councillors ' traffic fears . |
| 5 | ‘ The best-kept publishing secret of the year is set to become the best-seller of the decade , ’ declared that press release . |
| 6 | THE CHESTER International Hotel is set to become part of Queens Moat Houses after the former Business Expansion Scheme company agreed to accept an offer valuing it at £9½m . |
| 7 | A WIDOW is set to become the world 's oldest new mum at the age of 63 . |
| 8 | MIDDLESBROUGH council 's chief personnel officer is set to become the president of the Society of Chief Personnel Officers in local government . |
| 9 | SEXY superstar Sharon Stone is set to become Hollywood 's highest-paid actress . |
| 10 | WATER shares last night soared to a premium of more than 20 per cent on the unofficial ‘ grey market ’ as it became clear that the privatisation is set to become the biggest investor give-away since the 1987 Stock Exchange crash . |
| 11 | WATER shares last night soared to a premium of more than 20 per cent on the unofficial ‘ grey market ’ as it became clear that the privatisation is set to become the biggest investor give-away since the 1987 Stock Exchange crash . |