Example sentences of "he [be] [adv] set " in BNC.

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1 Of course , maybe I 've missed him entirely and he 's already set off on whatever trip Mr Archer seemed to know about .
2 ‘ Well , one of Mr Stein 's first duties as general manager is to recruit the rest of the staff , and he 's already set up some interviews locally .
3 Now , with the Hollywood movie Not Without My Daughter , in which he stars opposite Sally Field , due out later this year , it looks as if he 's finally set for international fame .
4 After considering an update of Fifties TV Western Maverick , he 's now set to star in a big-screen version of the Sixties series The Wild , Wild West .
5 After being ruled out of Leeds ' championship run-in last season , he 's now set to miss Saturday 's match against Wimbledon .
6 He 's always set his heart on going to Simon 's school .
7 He 's too set in his ways to change . ’
8 He was not setting in motion the puppets of the past to destroy them .
9 He was all set to take an early bath from his marriage to have an affair with soccer writer Suzannah Dwyer .
10 ‘ Last I heard , he was all set to get married and live happily after , ’ Alex said .
11 Andy says he was all set to get a place in the final until he was shunted on the second-last lap .
12 Glasses were in pyramids two feet high at each side ; he was all set .
13 He was all set to go last spring , and he ran away .
14 He was all set to go in the summer , and he ran away .
15 He looked as if he was all set to strangle the forty-four-year-old assistant bank manager .
16 A month later , just before he was about to set off on his journey ‘ into the interior by way of Namoi , Gould wrote to Sir John Franklin in Hobart of his progress so far : ‘ After spending a fortnight in the lowland brushes I proceeded to the upper districts and the Liverpool ranges whence I have just returned having made several discoveries of new species both of Birds and Quadrupeds , of the latter I believe I have two new kinds of Kangaroo . ’
17 It 's , I mean he played very well DaSilva I think , but in a completely different mode to the first innings , he was purely set on trying to save the game , trying to battle with , I think he did n't bowl very well , had n't bowled very many short balls in the day and that was perhaps the first one he 's had to receive and er he was caught in two minds really .
18 He said the Law Society already had a working party reviewing the criminal justice system and he was now setting up a similar group to identify areas which needed radical change in the civil field .
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