Example sentences of "[noun pl] set [verb] the " in BNC.
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1 | A series of fugitive , fictional voices set to illumine the rural microcosm , with a grander national pageant glimpsed fitfully in the distance . |
2 | But quotas set to ensure the sustainability of the resource were widely ignored : Russian and East European factory ships moved in for months at a time , and Spain took the opportunity to develop a host of industries back home — from ship-building to canning — based on the hake resources of Namibia . |
3 | Dogs set to steal the show |
4 | His talks on these and other more literary topics enlivened the otherwise very dull existence of those troops set to guard the wild coasts of Cumbria against the invader . |
5 | The Earls Court Boat Show last month saw the launching of a GPS set called the Pronav for £1,495 , including VAT , and other sets have begun to tumble in price . |
6 | Who , though , are the hot twentysomethings set to make the running in the British theatre in the next century ? |
7 | With the Sky Blues set to overtake the Canaries if they win at Highfield Road , Gould took his team down to the local for pint of two of Guinness ! |