Example sentences of "[is] set [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Claimed to offer car levels of style , safety and comfort along with cross-county capability , the Maverick is set to claim a share of the growing leisure vehicle market . |
| 2 | The now familiar , if still poignant , sight of the Albert Memorial swathed in scaffolding and plastic , is set to remain a London eyesore until at least 1996 . |
| 3 | The depletion of the ozone layer over Europe and North America is set to reach a dangerous level in the forthcoming months , according to the results of separate atmospheric surveys by Nasa and the European Stratospheric Ozone Experiment . |
| 4 | THE Queen is set to take a huge pay cut to prevent a humiliating probe into the Royal Family . |
| 5 | The former Darlington manager who played for Aston Villa and England is set to take a team to promotion for the third successive season as long as his Leicester team keep their nerve in next Saturday 's crucial last game at home to Newcastle . |
| 6 | The mechanical linkage is set to give a very large control range which is then reduced to manageable proportions by means of the transmitter throw adjustment . |
| 7 | If the ‘ hold ’ is set to give a safe idle , there should still be plenty of time to switch it off and recover even if you make a complete mess of things . |
| 8 | A DARLINGTON company is set to form a joint venture business with a Yugoslavian counterpart . |
| 9 | Prince Khalid Abdulla , the season 's outstanding owner , is set to mount a powerful challenge on next week 's prestigious Royal Ascot meeting with a team headed by Zafonic . |
| 10 | The former Havana nightclub in Linthorpe Road , Middlesbrough , is set to undergo a change of image after Fred Veazey was yesterday granted a provisional public entertainment licence . |
| 11 | Langbaurgh Council is set to reintroduce a concessionary fares scheme for pensioners and the disabled from July 1 . |
| 12 | MADONNA is set to issue a new single , album and book , featuring some of her most controversial work to date . |
| 13 | McHale , who is set to receive a significant increase in his budget for next season , has signed four players and expects to increase that to five today . |
| 14 | THE beleaguered bloodstock industry is set to receive a Budget boost tomorrow . |
| 15 | THE AGA KHAN is set to call a halt to his long-running legal battle with the Jockey Club over the disqualification of Oaks winner Aliysa , it was disclosed yesterday . |
| 16 | The encoder is set to generate a position pulse corresponding to a 0° switching angle and this pulse is fed back directly to the phase excitation circuit , when the appropriate position is reached during the first step . |
| 17 | A MAJOR new name in ‘ discount warehousing ’ in Great Britain is set to open a branch in Northern Ireland , and the move is already worrying existing traders . |
| 18 | BR takes the strain to give passengers brighter outlook British Rail is set to unveil a multi-million pound project to up-grade the North-East network in the next few weeks . |
| 19 | It 's true — one of our readers is set to win a week 's all expenses paid trip to one of the world 's most prestigious tennis camps . |
| 20 | Now with the international release of the film starring Liza Minnelli , Julie Walters and Shelley Winters to rave reviews , STEPPING OUT is set to become a firm favourite with theatre and film lovers everywhere . |
| 21 | A pilot project to bring countryside recreation information into the town centre has proved so successful that it is set to become a permanent feature in Northampton . |
| 22 | SINGER Whitney Houston , whose first film Bodyguard is set to become a smash hit , has turned her back on movie stardom . |
| 23 | The Railway Age , which brings together more than a century and a half of railway tradition on a single site in the heart of Cheshire is set to become a major tourist attraction of national significance , and is located within the town 's famous rail interchange , one of the largest in Europe . |
| 24 | AN OLD Darlington building is set to become a children 's nursery despite councillors ' traffic fears . |
| 25 | QUAYLE Munro , the small Edinburgh merchant bank , is set to become a quoted company following what it described yesterday as a reverse takeover by East of Scotland Industrial Investments , the unquoted investment group managed by the bank , writes BILL MILLAR . |
| 26 | Trevor Francis is still ‘ thinking over ’ an offer to join Luton and is set to make a decision on New Year 's Day . |
| 27 | After stalemate on the proposed merger between the two American airlines , Carl Icahn , owner of TWA , is set to make a formal offer for beleaguered Pan Am . |
| 28 | To top it all a stranger is set to make a major impact on your life . |
| 29 | DARLINGTON manager Frank Gray is set to make a comeback against Huddersfield at Feethams today . |
| 30 | Runcorn midfielder Ian Brady , who has been sidelined by injury since the second game of the season , is set to make a return to action in a friendly against Poulton Vics at Canal Street tonight . |