Example sentences of "[noun sg] is set for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The scene is set for the events leading up to the Crucifixion . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 ’ . |
| 4 | Early shipments have already gone out ; general availability is set for the end of the year . |
| 5 | In an offer for sale a fixed price is set for the shares to be offered to the public by an issuing house for the company concerned . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | An optimum time is set for the course , and penalties awarded if competitors exceed it . |
| 8 | 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 ) . |
| 9 | And then we learn that the wife is a townswoman , a merchant 's wife , not a fine lady , and the stage is set for the fabliau drama by the absence of the husband on business . |