Example sentences of "is set for a [noun] " 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 KINGS of video action , Dolph Lundgren and Jean Claude Van Damme , team up in Universal Soldier which is set for a December 29 release on tape after a good run at cinemas .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 Piles of pessimistic reports from stockbrokers suggest that Hollywood is set for a crash .
6 The stage is set for a showdown over a new constitution for Russia .
7 DARLINGTON defender Kevan Smith is set for a recall against Bradford at Feethams tonight .
8 FAR FROM BEING PUT OUT TO GRASS , DOS IS SET FOR A FACELIFT .
9 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 .
10 Mrs Thatcher is set for a clash with President Bush tomorrow over proposed big cuts in the US defence budget .
11 Mrs Thatcher is set for a clash with President Bush tomorrow over proposed big cuts in the US defence budget .
12 PAUL Warhurst is set for a screen debut for Blackburn against Liverpool at Anfield tomorrow week .
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 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 .
15 SKIPPER Stewart Robson is set for a comeback as Coventry aim for the top in tomorrow 's clash against Crystal Palace at Highfield Road .
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