| Deforestation set in motion a series of environmental changes that undermined the subsistence economy of the region. |
| For better or for worse, a chain of events has been set in motion by these two that cannot be predicted with any certainty. |
| Once prices start falling it is held that this can set in motion very dangerous dynamics, which can lead to a severe economic slump. |
| When Douglas's character smells a rat, the convoluted thriller plot is set in motion. |
| Changes in money supply set in motion new dynamics that give rise to changes in demands for goods and to changes in their relative prices. |
| Over the next few months, a sustained campaign of dirty tricks was set in motion to create precisely those circumstances. |
