Example sentences of "[noun] [be] set for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Hours of work are set for certain occupations ( e.g. 40 hours a week ) and overtime may or may not be an option .
2 The scene was set for Labour to lose ( more than for Thatcher to win ) the election of May 1979 .
3 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 .
4 What emerged , therefore , was the ‘ Medium-Term Financial Strategy ’ in which annually decreasing targets were set for monetary growth .
5 ‘ The lasers are set for automatic response .
6 First ships in Japan are set for late December , with the machine being launched on the international market in June 1994 .
7 First ships in Japan are set for late December , with the machine being launched on the international market in June 1994 .
8 Hounslow and Ealing 's Sunrise Radio is set for early November , along with Bradford City Radio .
9 The way was set for much-needed change , but would things change for the better ?
10 UNITA concluded its seventh congress on March 17 , having re-elected Jonas Savimbi as its president , and stated that it would sign a ceasefire agreement as soon as a date was set for multiparty elections .
11 That she achieved it just when the company was set for major expansion , was an accident of timing that Bernard was determined to exploit to the full .
12 When you cast on using the ribber , on the first row BOTH carriages knit ; however , on the second , third and fourth rows both carriages are set for circular knitting , so you knit one-and-a-half circles .
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