Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun pl] set [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 For the corporate executives could be viewed ( as their name suggests ) as executives implementing the broad objectives set by the directors as the legislature .
2 Legend has it that Rhodes , largest of the Dodecanese islands set in the blue Aegean Sea , was home to the sun god Helios … and little wonder given this island 's mild climate and long sun-drenched summer days .
3 Probably the most well-known body in Britain for establishing voluntary standards of quality and reliability is the British Standards Institution , whose famous Kitemark indicates that goods conform to the high standards set by the Institution .
4 The high targets set by the government have meant that colonies have often been badly located , and inadequately supported .
5 Now I am able to say that Barton Willmore has done this work , and it has submitted as part of our submission to the E I P , and in summary what I would say is that I believe that that work demonstrates that the new settlement has to be in the order of two thousand to two thousand five hundred dwellings , to begin to achieve the environmental objectives set for the new settlement , and also social objectives which would also be important to the residents of that new settlement .
6 The philosophy of the African Primary Science Programme derives from the experimental American curriculum projects such as the Physical Science Study Committee ( PSSC ) but the initial goals set at the MIT conference in 1961 indicate that considerable thought was given to needs and conditions in Africa .
7 The tribunal said it appeared that Ms Oruene had brought the complaint in the mistaken but genuine belief that graduates of English or Scottish universities who did not have passes in the compulsory subjects set by the faculty would still have been granted exemptions from the exams .
8 She climbed the rickety steps set into the hillside and got up to the porch of the Katz house .
9 the small characters set below the normal letters or figures .
10 the small characters set above the normal letters or figures .
11 The CIBA-GEIGY Works at Duxford is not affected by these regulations because the quantities of chemicals stored there are below the minimum levels set under the CIMAH regulations .
12 But so too have been the threats , for not all were able to respond adequately to the new standards set by the leaders .
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