Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] set for [adj] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
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 | Hounslow and Ealing 's Sunrise Radio is set for early November , along with Bradford City Radio . |
5 | The way was set for much-needed change , but would things change for the better ? |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 . |