Example sentences of "is set for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 AN OUTSIDER revisiting one of Britain 's great provincial cities — Manchester , Glasgow , Liverpool , Birmingham , or Leeds — after a gap of a quarter-century or so is set for a shock .
3 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 .
4 Piles of pessimistic reports from stockbrokers suggest that Hollywood is set for a crash .
5 The stage is set for a showdown over a new constitution for Russia .
6 DARLINGTON defender Kevan Smith is set for a recall against Bradford at Feethams tonight .
7 FAR FROM BEING PUT OUT TO GRASS , DOS IS SET FOR A FACELIFT .
8 BOXING : Colin McMillan , the British and Commonwealth featherweight champion , is set for a world title chance if he beats American Steve Thibodeaux at Dagenham on March 25 .
9 Mrs Thatcher is set for a clash with President Bush tomorrow over proposed big cuts in the US defence budget .
10 Mrs Thatcher is set for a clash with President Bush tomorrow over proposed big cuts in the US defence budget .
11 PAUL Warhurst is set for a screen debut for Blackburn against Liverpool at Anfield tomorrow week .
12 The scene is set for a Courage League National Division Two showdown West on March 14 Newcastle victory moved them to within two points of their North-East rivals .
13 THE scene is set for a Courage League National Division Two showdown West on March 14 Newcastle victory moved them to within two points of their North-East rivals .
14 SKIPPER Stewart Robson is set for a comeback as Coventry aim for the top in tomorrow 's clash against Crystal Palace at Highfield Road .
15 Sun Microsystems Inc 's Network File System , which is now into its seventh year with no changes , is set for an overhaul , according to Electronic Engineering Times .
16 With 150cm Oppdal is set for the winter .
17 Wigan 's exciting 18-year-old Jason Robinson is set for the top .
18 An optimum time is set for the course , and penalties awarded if competitors exceed it .
19 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 ) .
20 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 .
21 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 ’ .
22 It will be recalled from Chapter 3 that the Partnership Act provides that where no definite duration is set for the partnership any partner may " retire " by giving his co-partners notice , whereupon in the absence of any contrary agreement the firm is dissolved .
23 Early shipments have already gone out ; general availability is set for the end of the year .
24 THE sequel to Home Alone is set for the record books after pulling in £20 million in its first weekend .
25 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 .
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