Example sentences of "set [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 TRANSFORMER 2 follow up their massive ‘ Pacific Symphony Too ’ club hit with ‘ Fruit Of Love ’ , already creating a stir and set to step out of the clubs and branch off into higher regions .
2 This victory may set Stretch up with a world-title elimination fight with Britain 's other leading light middleweight , Chris Pyatt .
3 In mid-March the Home Office was all set to go ahead with a White Paper based on last year 's policy report on cabling by Lord Hunt .
4 THREE of today 's four meetings are set to go ahead after an improvement in the weather .
5 Notice is set to go up in the local regsistrar 's office on Thursday , just 48 hours before they walk down the aisle .
6 What Ken , as technically-minded as ever , did n't notice was that all the clocks had been set to go off in the middle of the night — which , needless to say , they all did .
7 Some spotlights have a magnetic backplate so that they can be attached to any surface and pointed in any direction or can be set to swivel around inside a container .
8 Does the Secretary of State agree that , to obtain a balanced view , we must consider not only unemployment but employment and self-employment , which grew steadily during the 1980s under the Government and is set to grow further in the 1990s under the same Government ?
9 The adjustable flashhead is set pointing straight at the aquarium glass and great care is taken in the initial focusing in order to ensure sharp photographs .
10 One of the strongest domestic fields for many years — including three previous winner of the race — is set to line up for the London Marathon on April 12 .
11 Both guitars have necks that are properly set to line up with the top of the bridges , and which are set up to give the correct amount of neck relief .
12 In this particular chair , as the back legs are set to tilt inwards towards the bottom , the shoulders will be angled from top to bottom of the rail .
13 Using a pre-set timer , the lights can be set to stay on for a period from 25 seconds to 12 minutes .
14 An analyst yesterday said the issue ‘ is set to get off to a good start ’ .
15 The first submarine , Vanguard , is set to roll out of the Devonshire dock hall in Barrow tomorrow and , following a series of sea trials , will enter service with the Royal Navy in the mid-1990s .
16 Terry Venables has been keen on the 23-year-old for months and armed with over £2million from the Stewart sale , is set to move in on the £1.2m-rated player .
17 MANAGEMENT buy-out activity picked up in 1992 and is set to improve further in the current year , according to the latest edition of the KPMG Peat Marwick Blue Book .
18 demographic trends show that the proportion of elderly people is set to rise dramatically over the next ten years .
19 The library theme is continued with the presence of a couple of fearsomely bad American dynastic oil paintings and a mock bookcase drinks cabinet , complete with a cut-glass decanter set lurking stiffly behind the wooden lattice work .
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