Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] set [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 And the momentum is set to continue after the day of protest with the publication of a trespass guide to the Thurlstone Moor area .
2 Bills for an average household are set to double by the end of the decade and rocket to £345 by the year 2005 , says a report from the water watchdog Oftel .
3 SEVENTEEN of the 30 seats on Derry City Council are set to go to the SDLP .
4 There was now a captive market for British films , and that market would expand steadily through the ten years the act was set to remain on the statute book .
5 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 .
6 A base price is set according to the area .
7 The European Commission is set to rule on the dispute at the end of the month .
8 Finding the work ‘ quite fun ’ , from then on his commercial career was set to remain in the media industry , moving in 1980 to be director of Pearson 's information and entertainment division then , in 1984 , becoming managing director of Virgin group where , operationally , he was responsible for the record , video , entertainment and retail businesses ( including the group 's Megastores ) .
9 Now on top of her injuries her insurance is set to go through the roof
10 MAJOR rebuilding work on a town leisure centre is set to begin by the end of next month .
11 Other state legislation is set to come before the Supreme Court in 1992–3 , including measures that outlaw abortion except where the woman 's life is endangered , which would make it very difficult for the justices to avoid considering the continuing validity of the Roe decision ( McKeever , 1993 , pp. 82–127 ; Guardian , 30 June 1992 , p. 24 ) .
12 He financed a short film , The Space Movie , in which Oldfield 's music was set to footage from the American space programme .
13 Delorean car enthusiasts from all over the world are set to converge on the province on Thursday for their annual reunion .
14 Your world is set to change for the better .
15 The growth in employment is set to rise into the next century .
16 And the success story is set to continue into the Premier League if John King 's team produce more performances like the one which saw off promotion rivals Leicester .
17 My single bronze maggot bait on a size 20 Kamasan B510 barbless hook is set to trip through the swim one inch off the bottom to stop it dragging in any rubbish .
18 The nuclear levy is set to decline over the 1990s , and at present runs only until 1998 .
19 Physical expansion is set to continue in the remainder of the current year with 20 trading outlets , representing 100,000 sq ft on top of the existing 694,500 , due to open .
20 This economic lodestar was set to achieve for the UK a reduction in interest rates , a break in the long-ingrained inflationary tendencies that have afflicted the UK economy since the war , and to increase the momentum of developing trade links between the UK and the EC .
21 And that bleak , midwintry oulook is set to continue over the weekend , I 'm afraid .
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