Example sentences of "be set [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And the suggestion to this Committee was that it looked , that it looked further at the five hundred thousand pounds guideline that 's been set to address the apparent shortfall on community care funding , and also that you should look at further service reductions and their implications erm , of reductions of a further two hundred and fifty thousand , and those are again picked up later in the paper .
2 Arenberg , quoted in US trade magazine Variety , further claims that the US police are set to enforce the very letter of the law .
3 The new breed of super heroes are set to wrestle the macho crown from the champions of the World Wrestling Federation even BEFORE they start taking on all comers in telly 's toughest endurance test next month .
4 For M Delors , a Labour government held out the hope of support for some of his budget proposals , which are set to cost the British taxpayer an extra £1 billion per year .
5 Part of the usability studies that WordPerfect has done on Presentations has surfaced in the setup options. , Wherever it 's possible , the program can be set to auto-select the correct driver for whatever option you 're configuring .
6 Once in place a flow deflector and venturi unit can be set to ensure the required flow and aeration .
7 Mrs Helen Ashton , college librarian , said hitech work stations and computers were set to replace the ageing desks , and floppy disc programmes would be used in conjunction with many study books .
8 Labour say the government is set to lose the Euro debate by 10 votes .
9 Unless Major and the Hurd can neutralise it , the Government 's credibility is set to take the full force of the shock wave .
10 AC Milan 's Marco van Basten , in great form since his return from injury , is set to lead the Dutch attack in the decisive World Cup qualifier with Finland in Rotterdam on November 15 .
11 And on Wednesday Judy Robinson is set to leave the Grey Horse pub , Bank Top Judy 's rent has gone up from £13,000 to £25,000 .
12 Hynes is set to replace the injured Jason Leonard at loose-head prop .
13 BULLIED Pacific No. 34027 TAW Valley is set to become the first steam locomotive to depart from London 's Waterloo with a passenger train in 25 years .
14 Pinnacle Data Systems Inc , one of the Sparc system manufacturers that plans to build a workstation compatible with Sun Microsystems Inc 's Mbus-based Sparcstation 10 ( UX No 392 ) , is set to become the first customer for Cypress Semiconductor Corp 's 64-bit HyperSparc RISC chip , a CPU which has garnered no discernible industry support since its launch back in May ( UX No 385 ) .
15 Island Graphics is set to become the first — and so far the only — application for Solaris-on-Intel , to be announced this week at PC Expo .
16 If the plan proceeds , then Dangerfield is set to become the first significant tourist facility to commemorate the history of textile manufacturing in the Borders .
17 He is regarded as the best English player in the league and is set to become the burgeoning sport 's first pin-up boy .
18 WATER shares last night soared to a premium of more than 20 per cent on the unofficial ‘ grey market ’ as it became clear that the privatisation is set to become the biggest investor give-away since the 1987 Stock Exchange crash .
19 WATER shares last night soared to a premium of more than 20 per cent on the unofficial ‘ grey market ’ as it became clear that the privatisation is set to become the biggest investor give-away since the 1987 Stock Exchange crash .
20 Now Raymond Campbell is set to become the latest arrival .
21 The Working Dog of the Year Show is scheduled for the Sunday after the horse of the Year Show and is set to become the top spectator event in London for dog lovers .
22 This procedure , known as Data Fusion , is set to provide the direct marketer with the tools to achieve maximum result for his/her direct marketing spend .
23 Two hundred years later Tim Laurence , the great-great-great-grandson of this Jewish merchant of Venice , is set to enter the Royal Family .
24 The Cabinet is set to approve the white paper setting out the Government 's view of the long-term future for coal and other energy resources this morning .
25 Perhaps the most entertaining tale came late afternoon , with anonymous telephone calls stating that a nosey employee of Marks & Spencer ( down 1 at 329p ) having been called in to deputy chairman Clinton Silver 's office , saw a piece of paper suggesting the retailer was set to bid the debt-laden supermarket group , Asda ( off ½ at 31p ) .
26 LEICESTER City chairman Brian George yesterday dismissed growing speculation that former Darlington boss Brian Little was set to become the new mannager at Sunderland .
27 The veteran Shankill councillor was set to become the first outgoing Lord Mayor in Belfast 's history not to be re-elected .
28 Columbia Pictures was set to premiere the 15 million movie at Christmas — but claim it wo n't be ready in time .
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