Example sentences of "scene [is] set " in BNC.

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1 On the other hand if the strategies of parental involvement are n't thoroughly and frequently reviewed then the scene is set for all sorts of problems to arise .
2 The scene is set .
3 The scene is set for further dissociative experiences .
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 The scene is set for recovery and growth . ’
6 But once this glitzy transformation scene is set and the curtain goes up , there is a problem .
7 The simplicity of the bare interiors , the view of the landscape , the columns of the portico where the scene is set are reminiscent of Fra Angelico : tiny details in the hair-style , the hands and the folds of the angel 's garments are derived from some of his most famous creations , such as the Cortona ‘ Annunciation ’ , the Montecarlo ‘ Annunciation ’ and , for the Virgin 's face and attitude and the embroidery of her cloak , the ‘ Adoration of the Magi ’ at the Museo di San Marco , Florence .
8 The scene is set for the events leading up to the Crucifixion .
9 The scene is set
10 Whilst general claims about the prevalence of such awareness and commitment in the teaching population as a whole can not be made from such a small sample , it would seem safe to assume that the ‘ scene is set ’ as regards ‘ good will ’ .
11 The scene is set with a ‘ Bruit de guerre ’ and an instrumental ‘ Air de triomphe ’ illustrating the account of a battle which the Greeks lose because Achilles will not fight , angry at losing his beloved Briseis at the hand of a fellow Greek .
12 But the two crews are likely to meet again at Henley and the scene is set for a classic confrontation .
13 THE scene is set for what promises to be the best Isle of Man International Cycling Week for many years from June 20–27 .
14 THE scene is set for Britain 's Chris Lillywhite of the Banana professional team to clinch overall victory in the 1993 Milk Race this afternoon .
15 THE former Club Havana once the centrepoint of Teesside 's youth dance scene is set to attract an older clientele .
16 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 .
17 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 .
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