Example sentences of "[adv] set [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was all set to go in the summer , and he ran away . |
| 2 | ‘ Nigel Benn is number two , but he 's lined up for a world title shot with Italian Mauro Galvano so Henry will be all set to fight for the vacant European title . |
| 3 | On 5th June , Richard finally set sail on the final leg of his long journey , reaching Tyre next day . |
| 4 | So , after years of preparation , Columbus finally set sail in 1492 . |
| 5 | At least the night held more relevance for the manager of England who , though watching a Dutch side deprived of most of its foreign-based players , now had a chance to run the rule over a Brazil team finally set to play at Wembley on March 28 . |
| 6 | The existing users of the buildings would also have to be rehoused , although some of the taxmen are already set to move to Nottingham under the Civil Service 's dispersal programme . |
| 7 | The percentage went up last year , but the amount of the levy is still set to fall over the 1990s . |
| 8 | You have now set sail for a new destination and it 's too late to turn back . |
| 9 | After considering an update of Fifties TV Western Maverick , he 's now set to star in a big-screen version of the Sixties series The Wild , Wild West . |
| 10 | Due to work by the union , the community is now set to act on repetitive strain injury , something we 've campaigned on for years and in late June the E C's Head of Health and Safety will share a platform with John and Nigel in Brussels to launch G M B's campaign to create working environment funds at E C level to channel money to unions and their health and safety work . |
| 11 | Sun 's acquisition of Interactive reportedly delayed Snoopy , originally set to bow at Uniforum in January . |
| 12 | Warhurst was originally set to jump aboard the Kenny Dalglish bandwagon for £3 million last month , but the deal was put on ice when Wednesday failed to land Brian Deane from neighbours Sheffield United as replacement . |
| 13 | Two weeks of manoeuvres , in which the two navies practised working together , would follow and they would then set sail for Portsmouth , defeating the British fleet , correctly estimated at around 35 major warships , en route . |