Example sentences of "stage [is] set " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next stage is to set small targets like going past or in the local sweet shop , without buying sweets , before the major trial of waiting in a supermarket queue beside the sweet shelves . |
| 2 | The stage is set for a showdown over a new constitution for Russia . |
| 3 | When the school does n't take complaint gathering seriously and parents are ill at ease in approaching the school then the stage is set for crisis . |
| 4 | Add to this the broader questions of feminism itself — its heterogeneity and contradictions , its activist and theoretical incarnations , its diverse and chequered histories , its multiple definitions and its uncertain future — and the stage is set . |
| 5 | One American commentator has expressed the following view : ‘ the skewing effect of an ageing society is that the economic imbalances caused by the provision of health care for the elderly potentially threaten the welfare of younger generations and of society as a whole … the stage is set for a profound confrontation . ’ |
| 6 | Once you have a first brood then the stage is set for repetitions . |
| 7 | The opposition has proposed something similar , so the stage is set for compromise . |
| 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 | In the meantime , the country is definitely changing : there is no time to lose and the stage is set . |
| 10 | And so the stage is set , and the disciples came to Jesus privately , asking why they could n't cast it out ? |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Stage is set for Alinova |
| 13 | To this add some good ensemble singing from the ladies in particular and some well focused if robust playing from the orchestra pit ( conductor Arthur Berwick ) and the stage is set for a successful run . |
| 14 | In the backs , Kenny Logan has had a somewhat disappointing season after being capped in Australia last summer , but the stage is set for him to recover lost ground , as it is for his Stirling County colleague , Ian Jardine . |
| 15 | In the backs , Kenny Logan has had a somewhat disappointing season after being capped in Australia last summer , but the stage is set for him to recover lost ground , as it is for his Stirling County colleague , Ian Jardine . |