Example sentences of "set [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | NVQs set to extend across the Group |
2 | Set to kick off the programme at MAC on Saturday 29 September is the British premiere of MASALA an irreverent tragi-comedy set amongst Toronto 's middle-class Asian community starring Saeed Jaffrey . |
3 | With the number of cars on our roads set to double by the year twenty-twenty-five , : our environment reporter Harriet Ryley considers whether we really NEED more roads . |
4 | All set to return to the fray ? |
5 | And that bleak , midwintry oulook is set to continue over the weekend , I 'm afraid . |
6 | Physical expansion is set to continue in the remainder of the current year with 20 trading outlets , representing 100,000 sq ft on top of the existing 694,500 , due to open . |
7 | And the momentum is set to continue after the day of protest with the publication of a trespass guide to the Thurlstone Moor area . |
8 | In September the Council warned that wheat stocks held by the five biggest exporters — Argentina , Australia , Canada , the European Commodities and the USA , were set to fall by the end of the 1989-90 season to levels not seen since the food crisis of the mid-1970's . |
9 | My single bronze maggot bait on a size 20 Kamasan B510 barbless hook is set to trip through the swim one inch off the bottom to stop it dragging in any rubbish . |
10 | SEVENTEEN of the 30 seats on Derry City Council are set to go to the SDLP . |
11 | A FAN-tastic collection of antiques is set to go under the hammer in Liverpool . |
12 | Now on top of her injuries her insurance is set to go through the roof |
13 | He was all set to go in the summer , and he ran away . |
14 | He was set to go in the autumn , but he did not run away from that one — he got the editors of five friendly newspapers to run away for him . |
15 | There was now a captive market for British films , and that market would expand steadily through the ten years the act was set to remain on the statute book . |
16 | Finding the work ‘ quite fun ’ , from then on his commercial career was set to remain in the media industry , moving in 1980 to be director of Pearson 's information and entertainment division then , in 1984 , becoming managing director of Virgin group where , operationally , he was responsible for the record , video , entertainment and retail businesses ( including the group 's Megastores ) . |
17 | After all , the slickers he is set to meet in the Lionel Vick Handicap Chase include two winners at the Cheltenham Festival . |
18 | In spite of high interest rates , price inflation at the factory gate has varied from 4.8-5.2 per cent during the past seven months with little indication that it is set to slip below the range . |
19 | The prevalence rate of mental disorders — the proportion of the total population affected — is set to increase around the globe by the year 2000 . |
20 | Warhurst was originally set to jump aboard the Kenny Dalglish bandwagon for £3 million last month , but the deal was put on ice when Wednesday failed to land Brian Deane from neighbours Sheffield United as replacement . |
21 | The European Commission is set to rule on the dispute at the end of the month . |
22 | Thus we frequently have a pattern where a relatively difficult examination is set to conform to the entry standards someone hopes may be achieved , where a large number of candidates do very badly on it and some of the least bewildered are then selected for further education . |
23 | A controversial wine bar which was ordered to close after complaints from members of the public about noise and disturbance , is set to reopen with the backing of the police . |
24 | It is also estimated that 37 Tory backbenchers are set to vote against the government in Wednesday 's Maastricht debate , making the result too close to call . |
25 | Morley Street and Granville Again are set to clash in the Coral-Elite Hurdle which has also attracted this year 's Champion runner-up Oh So Risky and Martin Pipe 's Tyrone Bridge . |
26 | Both schemes are being administered by Service Quality Development , and are set to run until the end of the year . |
27 | At the present rate of referral , numbers are more than set to double during the year . |
28 | Bills for an average household are set to double by the end of the decade and rocket to £345 by the year 2005 , says a report from the water watchdog Oftel . |
29 | There are also ten Windows Wallpapers , twenty animated cursors that can be set to move across the screen after a certain time , and eight screen savers . |
30 | There are also ten Windows Wallpapers , twenty animated cursors that can be set to move across the screen after a certain time , and eight screen savers . |