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

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1 ‘ We 're set for the end of the century , ’ he says , ‘ but you ca n't look much further than that , can you ? ’
2 A £2,000,000 target had been set for the Battle of Britain Wings Appeal in the full knowledge that our sister charity , the RAF Benevolent Fund was launching its £20,000,000 ‘ Reach for the Sky ’ Appeal , and that the Association would be offering as much support as possible to that .
3 It was made clear in a further policy statement that in those cases where the tariff was 20 years or more the reference to the local review committee would be made after 17 years had been served , though a warning was given that this did not imply that any particular period had been set for the prisoner 's tariff .
4 By the end of October , no date had been set for the election .
5 A low price — in Japan — of $15,200 has been set for the desktop models , which have a 256-colour thin-film transistor screens , and have a 50% smaller footprint than previous models .
6 A negative external financing limit of £66 million has been set for the Post Office for the year 1992-93 .
7 No firm date has yet been set for the launch of the Trust and it has yet to be decided exactly how it will operate .
8 No date has been set for the launch of the agency , which will depend on the setting up of a continent-wide computer network .
9 And no time limit has been set for the congress , simply because no one knows how long it will last and how it will end .
10 And stargazers who slavishly read those horoscopes are set for the sign of eternal damnation .
11 1.6 The assessment framework adopted by the Government requires that : ( a ) attainment targets are set for the knowledge , skills , and understanding normally expected at the ages of 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 ; ( b ) pupils ' performances in relation to attainment targets should be assessed and reported on at ages 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 .
12 attainment targets are set for the knowledge , skills and understanding normally expected at the ages of 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 ;
13 Types of loans : Some bank loans are made on a fixed interest rate basis which means the interest rate plus spread are set for the loan 's entire term when it is granted .
14 Each replied that he did not wish to see him without consulting his solicitor as the depositions had been taken and it was understood that nothing further was required other than a date to be set for the trial .
15 A time-scale should be set for the achievement of each of the steps identified , accompanied by a system of monitoring which is independent of those concerned with accomplishing the aim .
16 CHC had been saying for a long time , and it seemed to be falling on deaf ears that a date should be set for the closure of Friern and that money should not be spent on the hospital but on services in the community .
17 A particular timescale would be set for the implementation of the appropriate strategies .
18 Performance standards could be set for the team based on a percentage reduction in those losses over a set period .
19 Limits might be set for the amount of animal manure put on the land , and for inorganic fertiliser application , based on crop and soil types .
20 They were set for the garlic and the prawns , if they made it quick .
21 Having decided on the precise objectives being set for the appraisal scheme , next you must choose who will be consulted , who will be appraised by whom and how often .
22 With 150cm Oppdal is set for the winter .
23 Wigan 's exciting 18-year-old Jason Robinson is set for the top .
24 An optimum time is set for the course , and penalties awarded if competitors exceed it .
25 Terah dies , and the stage is set for the story of Abraham ( the new name records God 's promise to make this man the father of many nations , 17:5 ) .
26 However , difficulties may arise if a strict time limit is set for the publication of the decision , and the decision is published after it has expired : it may suit one of the parties to refuse to accept it on that ground .
27 Since it was on 11th February in 1984 that I published the Apostolic Letter Salvifici Doloris on the Christian meaning of human suffering , I believe it is significant that the same day is set for the celebration of the ‘ World Day of the Sick ’ .
28 It will be recalled from Chapter 3 that the Partnership Act provides that where no definite duration is set for the partnership any partner may " retire " by giving his co-partners notice , whereupon in the absence of any contrary agreement the firm is dissolved .
29 Early shipments have already gone out ; general availability is set for the end of the year .
30 THE sequel to Home Alone is set for the record books after pulling in £20 million in its first weekend .
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