Example sentences of "[is] set [to-vb] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now the water industry is set to spend billions of pounds in improvements , the likely result of which is that our bills will go up by at least 50% over the next few years . |
| 2 | It is set to do this at 6.45 . |
| 3 | It is set to become one of the buzz-words of the '90s . |
| 4 | ACTRESS Barbra Streisand is set to become one of Hollywood 's highest paid entertainers with a film and record deal worth £40 million . |
| 5 | Now the hard-up zoo in Regent 's Park is set to break even over the current financial year . |
| 6 | Spanish manager Jabier Clemente is set to recall some of his more experienced stars for what is sure to be a closely-contested affair . |
| 7 | TRANSPORT Secretary Malcolm Rifkind is set to challenge Labour over their commitment to improving the A1 at a press conference in Darlington today . |
| 8 | THIS year 's Festival of the Countryside in Mid Wales is set to attract thousands of visitors into the area and encourage local people to appreciate their environment . |
| 9 | The event was held at the new National Indoor Arena in central Birmingham — a magnificent auditorium that 's set to become one of Britain 's premier indoor venues . |