Example sentences of "scene be set for " in BNC.

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1 On the other hand if the strategies of parental involvement are n't thoroughly and frequently reviewed then the scene is set for all sorts of problems to arise .
2 The scene is set for further dissociative experiences .
3 When government delegates meet every two years to decide which species to add to or delete from the appendices , the scene is set for a battle between non-governmental conservation organisations , such as the World Wildlife Fund , and representatives of the pet industry and the fur trade , with both factions desperately trying to sell their points of view .
4 The scene is set for recovery and growth . ’
5 The scene is set for the events leading up to the Crucifixion .
6 But the two crews are likely to meet again at Henley and the scene is set for a classic confrontation .
7 THE scene is set for what promises to be the best Isle of Man International Cycling Week for many years from June 20–27 .
8 THE scene is set for Britain 's Chris Lillywhite of the Banana professional team to clinch overall victory in the 1993 Milk Race this afternoon .
9 The scene is set for a Courage League National Division Two showdown West on March 14 Newcastle victory moved them to within two points of their North-East rivals .
10 THE scene is set for a Courage League National Division Two showdown West on March 14 Newcastle victory moved them to within two points of their North-East rivals .
11 The scene was set for progress towards a modern network .
12 At the same time , milk yields had to be substantially increased and sustainable and the scene was set for a revolution in breeding and for the development of most of the modern breeds .
13 And with Quine apparently attracted to Miss Novak , the scene was set for some off-screen highlights .
14 The scene was set for a confrontation which , because of the simultaneous peaking of unrest over the food question , threatened to bring not only a few militant engineers , but whole working-class communities into direct action against the continuation of the war .
15 The scene was set for an eventual conflict with the question being ‘ when ’ rather than ‘ will ’ a protest movement break out .
16 With actress Jackie , 47 , the Hollywood party scene was set for a quiet chat and a bottle of champagne — maybe a magnum .
17 Using the Mark 1 blue/grey set , complete with a Network SouthEast liveried coach , the scene was set for a return history period piece .
18 But , after this , the scene was set for the 1936 Berlin Olympics where , as Richard Mandell points out : ‘ Racial policy permeated all aspects of German life in the Nazi era .
19 The scene was set for a movie genius but what was important for the history of the movies was that the genius who emerged to push the medium and the industry into a new era was a self-educated romantic whose values and ideas had not been provided by any distinctive intellectual tradition or urban political party but rather had emerged first out of his Southern , rural , Methodist past and then as he had drifted through a rapidly changing America .
20 At 2pm that day , in the Vauxhall district of Birmingham , the scene was set for this drama .
21 The scene was set for a Russian calamity .
22 Thus the scene was set for the worst disaster in the history of the British Army .
23 The scene was set for confrontation and as these confrontations continued without an end in sight , it became clear that the usual tactics of the unions were not going to work .
24 The scene was set for Labour to lose ( more than for Thatcher to win ) the election of May 1979 .
25 The scene was set for the activity of town planning to move from environmentalism to welfarism .
26 The Report of P.M. Stewart , the Commissioner , exposed the problem starkly : By the late 1930s , therefore , the scene was set for town planning to incorporate a wider frame of reference .
27 By the late 1970s , therefore , the entire scene was set for radical reform : the main ingredients were technological backwardness , bureaucratic stagnation and the failure of all partial attempts to tinker with the system .
28 Once Lothar had again spurned his brothers ' messengers , and come southwards from Aachen to the Moselle , apparently seeking battle , the scene was set for a final showdown .
29 In the meantime the scene was set for Iran to mount a major counter-offensive .
30 Then while the Sassanian dynasty was emerging in its turn , following the Parthians who had swept away the Seleucid regime that ruled both Mesopotamia and the lands farther east after the break-up of Alexander 's vast empire in the fourth century BC , the scene was set for the emergence of Islam .
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