Example sentences of "set for [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | There has been much comment by Cleese , as well as others , about how being 6ft at the age of 12 ( he 's now 6ft 5in ) , and not being made a prefect at his public school , and being the only child of older , lower middle-class parents , set for a career as a solicitor , began the problems and embarrassments that inspire his comedy . |
2 | ‘ All set for the get-in at the Variety tonight ? ’ |
3 | As yet , OmniPoint is still in its first release , with OmniPoint 2 set for the end of 1994 . |
4 | The company , it seems , has no stomach to fight religious wars any longer and has meetings scheduled with Unix System Labs this week , and the Open Software Foundation next , at which some kind of rapprochment is likely — though not an SVR4 kernel development — with product announcements set for the end of the month . |
5 | When government delegates meet every two years to decide which species to add to or delete from the appendices , the scene is set for a battle between non-governmental conservation organisations , such as the World Wildlife Fund , and representatives of the pet industry and the fur trade , with both factions desperately trying to sell their points of view . |
6 | You have to design a character set for a computer with an 8-bit character . |
7 | At the same time , milk yields had to be substantially increased and sustainable and the scene was set for a revolution in breeding and for the development of most of the modern breeds . |
8 | In due course my friendly farmer , Cyril Young , delivered four sheep to Oakington and everything was set for a bit of a barny at the Lion . |
9 | Hocine Ait Ahmed , leader of the Socialist Forces Front ( FFS ) , declined to attend , and reiterated on Feb. 10 that a date should be set for a return to a " democratic process " which should include the FIS . |
10 | Even Sir Geoffrey Howe unwittingly contributed to the general impression , as he addressed the Bow Group from an Opera House stage set for a performance of Cats . |
11 | NEWS CORPORATION is set for a fall in profits this year , mainly because of the haemorrhage of cash caused by losses on Sky Television , its satellite TV station . |
12 | DARLINGTON defender Kevan Smith is set for a recall against Bradford at Feethams tonight . |
13 | The stage is set for a showdown over a new constitution for Russia . |
14 | Mrs Thatcher is set for a clash with President Bush tomorrow over proposed big cuts in the US defence budget . |
15 | Mrs Thatcher is set for a clash with President Bush tomorrow over proposed big cuts in the US defence budget . |
16 | BRITAIN 'S new top judge was set for a clash with the Government last night after he called for SHORTER jail sentences . |
17 | Video Plan 18 is an example of a recording task set for a group of university students . |
18 | Keegan rested new signings Barry Venison , Paul Bracewell and John Beresford and striker David Kelly but all are set for a place in Saturday 's line-up . |
19 | In all sixteen teams had made it through to this stage and with a full house the scene was set for an evening of top quizzing . |
20 | the timetable which was set for the tasks of the project , and |
21 | A £2,000,000 target had been set for the Battle of Britain Wings Appeal in the full knowledge that our sister charity , the RAF Benevolent Fund was launching its £20,000,000 ‘ Reach for the Sky ’ Appeal , and that the Association would be offering as much support as possible to that . |
22 | And stargazers who slavishly read those horoscopes are set for the sign of eternal damnation . |
23 | Thus , the stage was set for the disappearance of the colleges of education as a separate sector of higher education . |
24 | Since the Crown Court is a superior court , its power to punish is limited only by the maximum penalty set for the offence by an Act of Parliament . |
25 | 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 ’ . |
26 | 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 ) . |
27 | The scene was set for the activity of town planning to move from environmentalism to welfarism . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | The date for the joyous occasion was set for the Sunday of the Canon European Masters and so Spence had to find a replacement to carry his bag at Crans-sur-Sierre . |
30 | A time-scale should be set for the achievement of each of the steps identified , accompanied by a system of monitoring which is independent of those concerned with accomplishing the aim . |