Example sentences of "set at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Law was equally keen to point out that little was being risked , and to set at rest the fears of his supporters :
2 Leave the shapes to set at room temperature .
3 Intermediate zone — set at 80% of existing level , i. e. £36 per cow ; £5 per sheep .
4 Mountain zone — set at EEC maximum , i. e. £60 per cow ; £9 per sheep .
5 Marginal zone — set at 33% of existing level , i. e. £15 per cow ; £2 per sheep .
6 Bail was set at £100,000 each on condition that the defendants surrender their passports , do not discuss the case with a list of potential witnesses , and notify police of any change of address .
7 The second instalment has been set at 140p , but the final instalment has yet to be decided , said Stephen Dorrell , Financial Secretary to the Treasury .
8 This new wall consists of a 75 × 50″ framework , with the uprights set at 406mm centres , to suit 1220 × 2440mm plasterboard .
9 Middlesbrough 's original poll tax for 1992–93 was set at £353 and Langbaurgh 's was £376 .
10 After discussion this was set at £2 a head for the weekend .
11 Your P45 , Ma'am Is the royal family on the way out OK , YAH BOO SUCKS We name the Upper Class Twit of the Year PLUS : THE MASSES Steve Punt joins the shellsuit set at Center Parcs
12 ‘ Your mortgage is currently set at £62,500 , Dr Bissett , which is slightly excessive for the salary you command , but I do quite understand that you bought at the top of the market and that interest rates were then not at their present level . ’
13 If the regression coefficients for estimating the population ‘ at risk ’ of requiring Personal Social Services are set at plus or minus two standard errors , this estimated expenditure need might range from £167 to £3 56 per child aged 5–17 .
14 He plays with the quintet in a quite different sense from that in which they play at revolutionary politics ; though , bemused by him , set at odds , their purposes deflected and their fantasies fed and coaxed along , it does n't seem like playing to them .
15 It was revealed that bilateral trade had increased by 3 per cent in 1989 over the previous year , and the aggregate target figure for bilateral trade in 1990 was set at $6,200 million .
16 Indeed there are many highly intelligent children who are completely uninterested in the kinds of questions set at O or A level in English , questions about the choice of words in the sonnets of Keats or Jane Austen 's power of characterization , who have been set to read these texts with a view to answering such questions , and who are perhaps turned away from reading for ever by being required to embark on a specialized and academic study of literary criticism for which they are totally unsuited by taste , temperament , or ability .
17 And William and Harry could practise managing the Duchy of Cornwall with a second-hand Monopoly set at £5.95 .
18 Budget outlays are set at $174.4 billion , a 5% cut in real terms from 1993 — the seventh consecutive real reduction .
19 The European Athletic Association ( EAA ) have said that Jackson 's European 110-metre hurdles record of 13.06 secs , set at Crystal Palace in July , will not count because he did not have the mandatory post-race drugs test .
20 The front of the shop was open to the street , but large blocks of stone set at intervals across the threshold carried rebates for timber uprights , presumably to support the gable or perhaps an upper storey .
21 Towers were set at intervals and there was a terrace and deep moat .
22 The fees were set at £6 for the Junior Department and £10 for the Senior ; and there was to be no age differentiation in future .
23 The initial charge is currently set at 6% of your investment .
24 The deadline date was set at October 31st , allowing centres almost two months , after students return for the new session , to clear up all outstanding results for the previous session or to request an extension to the finish date to allow the student to complete the module .
25 The best example is creme caramel , where the dariole moulds are placed straight into the oven set at 85°C , and a perfect product results without any fear of honeycombing .
26 Irvine , California-based Advanced Logic Research Inc has cut prices across its entire line of desktop products in response to Compaq Computer Corp 's price cuts last week : the reductions are intended to position key models with a higher feature set at prices 10% to 20% less than Compaq 's comparable models .
27 Usually , the limit of indemnity is set at £10,000 .
28 The city , then , is a complex creation and at street level is a revamping of the old New York street set at Warner Bros into a sort of cosmopolitan Chinatown .
29 For then if the price is set at P the quantity traded will equal the quantity that buyers and sellers at the end of period t — 1 thought optimal at that price .
30 The overall programme to combat drug use was set at $10,600 million , an increase of $1,100 million compared with 1990 .
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