Example sentences of "be set [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of your values , ideas and attitudes are set to change over the next twelve months . |
| 2 | The band , who recently left the Rough Trade label despite having signed what was rumoured to be the indie label 's largest deal since The Smiths , are set to sign on the dotted line with Chrysalis within the next two weeks . |
| 3 | Interest rates were set to rise from the current 2.5 per cent to between 6 and 11 per cent in 1991 . |
| 4 | For instance there is electronic software distribution , an area that Legent reckons is set to explode over the next five years . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The nuclear levy is set to decline over the 1990s , and at present runs only until 1998 . |
| 7 | Your world is set to change for the better . |
| 8 | At the moment , users perceive the BT operation as a monolithic network and services , but this is set to change under the new vision . |
| 9 | The former Rangers striker has been recalled to the squad to face in-form Chelsea in the Coca-Cola Cup tonight and is set to appear for the first time in two months . |
| 10 | As the EADT reported last month , the number of fundholders in Essex is set to soar over the next year . |
| 11 | The growth in employment is set to rise into the next century . |
| 12 | As pollution in India is set to rise with the growing pace of industrialisation and the increasing ownership of motor cars there is little hope that the Taj will survive without considerable damage to its surface and a need for continuous restoration . |
| 13 | 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 ) . |
| 14 | Lastly , the number of potential first-time buyers in their 20s was set to fall over the next two decades , reducing demand for homes . |
| 15 | He financed a short film , The Space Movie , in which Oldfield 's music was set to footage from the American space programme . |