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

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1 A COUPLE who suffered a catalogue of tragedies are set for a second honeymoon in the Austrian mountains .
2 LIVERPOOL 'S latest recruit Stig Inge Bjornbye is set for a dramatic debut next week after receiving a work permit .
3 Liverpool 's latest recruit Stig Inge Bjornbye is set for a dramatic debut next week after receiving a work permit .
4 When government delegates meet every two years to decide which species to add to or delete from the appendices , the scene is set for a battle between non-governmental conservation organisations , such as the World Wildlife Fund , and representatives of the pet industry and the fur trade , with both factions desperately trying to sell their points of view .
5 But the two crews are likely to meet again at Henley and the scene is set for a classic confrontation .
6 The scene is set for a Courage League National Division Two showdown West on March 14 Newcastle victory moved them to within two points of their North-East rivals .
7 THE scene is set for a Courage League National Division Two showdown West on March 14 Newcastle victory moved them to within two points of their North-East rivals .
8 His interest in the British empire was stimulated by a schoolmaster 's setting for a Latin essay prize a subject involving imperial federation .
9 Liverpool Town Hall is set for a new look
10 At the same time , milk yields had to be substantially increased and sustainable and the scene was set for a revolution in breeding and for the development of most of the modern breeds .
11 The scene was set for a confrontation which , because of the simultaneous peaking of unrest over the food question , threatened to bring not only a few militant engineers , but whole working-class communities into direct action against the continuation of the war .
12 With actress Jackie , 47 , the Hollywood party scene was set for a quiet chat and a bottle of champagne — maybe a magnum .
13 Using the Mark 1 blue/grey set , complete with a Network SouthEast liveried coach , the scene was set for a return history period piece .
14 The scene was set for a movie genius but what was important for the history of the movies was that the genius who emerged to push the medium and the industry into a new era was a self-educated romantic whose values and ideas had not been provided by any distinctive intellectual tradition or urban political party but rather had emerged first out of his Southern , rural , Methodist past and then as he had drifted through a rapidly changing America .
15 The scene was set for a Russian calamity .
16 Once Lothar had again spurned his brothers ' messengers , and come southwards from Aachen to the Moselle , apparently seeking battle , the scene was set for a final showdown .
17 BRITAIN 'S new top judge was set for a clash with the Government last night after he called for SHORTER jail sentences .
18 SKIPPER Stewart Robson is set for a comeback as Coventry aim for the top in tomorrow 's clash against Crystal Palace at Highfield Road .
19 FAR FROM BEING PUT OUT TO GRASS , DOS IS SET FOR A FACELIFT .
20 NEWS CORPORATION is set for a fall in profits this year , mainly because of the haemorrhage of cash caused by losses on Sky Television , its satellite TV station .
21 From an early stage the pattern was set for a memorable bout as Close jabbed with great conviction , never once taking a backward step and trading punches on an equal basis throughout the fight .
22 THE BEATLES and other former pop stars are set for a new royalties bonanza under an artistes ' rights deal agreed by the EC yesterday .
23 The bitterness of Maastricht opponents who also included Tory ex-minister Lord Parkinson and former Commons Speaker Viscount Tonypandy signalled that the European Communities ( Amendment ) Bill is set for a gruelling passage , despite it being given an unopposed second reading .
24 PAUL WARHURST is set for a dramatic return to first-team football tomorrow — less than a fortnight after it almost killed him .
25 PAUL Warhurst is set for a screen debut for Blackburn against Liverpool at Anfield tomorrow week .
26 Mrs Thatcher is set for a clash with President Bush tomorrow over proposed big cuts in the US defence budget .
27 Mrs Thatcher is set for a clash with President Bush tomorrow over proposed big cuts in the US defence budget .
28 Thirty years ago teacher education in Britain was set for a major expansion .
29 The statement comes after weeks of uncertainty , with deadlines being set for a deal , only for the dates to come and go , with no sale even close .
30 Meanwhile , Widnes ace Jonathan Davies is set for a New Year comeback .
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