Example sentences of "[Wh det] set [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Cool and refreshing on its own , green is a matrix in which to set other colours like gems .
2 Organizations which set great store by behavioural conformity often develop patterns of operation which can appear ridiculous in their manifestations .
3 He was co-author of the declaration of Philadelphia of 1945 which set postwar goals for the ILO , and affirmed that economic and financial policies were to be judged by their contribution to social justice .
4 The abolition of Wages Councils , which set minimum pay rates for two and a half million low-paid workers , mainly women , was the most controversial measure .
5 Instead of the brief annual bargaining over estimates , each year 's budget would be the outcome of a longer-term planning process which set authority-wide priorities .
6 Resistance to cuts in production was fuelled by expectations of increased demand based on official OPEC estimates which set third-quarter ( September ) demand at 22,810,000 bpd , rising to 23,710,000 bpd in the fourth quarter ( December ) .
7 Sandiford on May 2 , 1990 , presented a budget for 1990/1991 which set recurrent expenditure at B$1,000 million and capital expenditure at B$243 million [ see p. 37821 ] .
8 And Mr Major has confirmed that wages councils , which set basic pay rates for 2.5 million low paid workers , are to be abolished .
9 The Low Pay Unit , which sets minimum rates of pay for 2.5 milion workers , announced that Mrs Shephard had condemned the poorest families to even lower wages .
10 And most countries with nuclear power programmes are , are pa er er are , subscribe to the International Atomic Energy Agency which sets international standards er and they have inspectors who , who er check these standards are being observed .
11 Hewlett Packard has launched the LaserJet 4 , a 600 dots per inch network printer which sets new standards for print quality and ease of use , and yet costs no more than a current LaserJet 3 .
12 It took a five-year tussle with the Luftfahrt Bundesamt , the German body which sets aeronautical regulations , before the cylinders were approved for use in hot-air balloons .
13 It was said that , as noted above , the law would provide not a straitjacket but , rather , scope for the ‘ imaginative application of professional skills at all levels of the education service , within a statutory framework which sets clear objectives ’ .
14 A similar double-narrative tactic is employed in Brigid Brophy 's In Transit ( 1969 ) , and something comparable is undertaken by Peter Ackroyd in Hawksmoor ( 1985 ) , which sets alternate chapters in contemporary and in early eighteenth-century London .
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