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

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1 The 1893 Act allowed institutions a Parliamentary grant per pupil , but only if the institution/asylum met the standards set by the periodic visits of Her Majesty 's Inspector , so in order to meet these standards and obtain their grants , schools had to improve on the conditions in which the pupils were taught .
2 She is then able to cover the same ground , using the objectives set by the ward .
3 She scanned the displays set round the visor on the inside of the helmet .
4 The absence of alternatives to becoming highly dependent on private companies may leave little choice but to accept the parameters set by the ideology of the firm as a family .
5 The European companies were hoping to meet the deadline set by the International Radio Consultative Committee for the presentation of technical proposals for a new system which , once chosen , would effectively set a world standard , Japan and the USA having already submitted their applications to the Committee .
6 In an effort to meet the terms set by the World Bank in June 1989 for the granting of a US$150,000,000 structural adjustment loan , the government agreed to a number of measures aimed at restructuring the banking , state and agricultural sectors .
7 The European Association for the Conservation of Energy says member states will not now be able to meet the targets set at the UNCED Rio summit [ see ED 59/60 ] .
8 Unfortunately , as we found with the 500SL , the steering fails to meet the standards set by the rest of the chassis .
9 Among its findings on freshwater quality the report mentioned : ( i ) high levels of phosphates in rivers , lakes and reservoirs in most of central and southern England , which cause excessive growth of surface plants such as algae which in turn damage wildlife ; ( ii ) acidification of rivers and lakes in some parts of Scotland , northern England and Wales to such levels that they are almost devoid of fish ; ( iii ) one in eight sewage plants still not operating within discharge limits ; ( iv ) periodic high levels of pesticide pollution in drinking water ; and ( v ) a high proportion of freshwater sites used for recreational purposes failing to meet the standards set by the European Community directive on bathing water .
10 Only 88 of the 416 beaches monitored in 1992 ( compared with 102 in 1991 ) failed to meet the standards set by the European Community directive on bathing waters .
11 The weakest test of conformity with the no-arbitrage condition uses the bounds set by the transactions costs of arbitrage .
12 He is delighted when your system of study and preparation checkmates the standards set by the College and allows you to progress .
13 Thus in computers oriented to particular tasks , we can tailor the instruction set to the application area ; several examples are given in Husson ( 1970 , Chapter 3 ) .
14 The report , which in previous years was called British Lifestyles , shows the trends set over the last ten years and predicts changes in the next decade .
15 Through the window she could see the table set for the party .
16 Will Major and Hurd be able to neutralise the timebomb set by the social chapter amendment ? asks Chris McLaughlin
17 The orchards yielded plums , pears and apples ; bees occupying the hives set amongst the trees produced honey with the extra aid of the herbs flowering in beds along the walls ; and above all careful gardening provided a wealth of vegetables unknown to the herb growers of previous centuries .
18 AST Research Inc , Irvine , California , will use the stage set by the SCO Forum in California this week to roll out a new multi-processor system in a bid for a piece of the collapsing $30bn minicomputer market .
19 He surely recollects the precedents set in the steel and coal industries , in which the Community was involved in Europewide initiatives to limit the impact of the decline in demand for the products of the companies concerned .
20 In particular , during the discrimination trials , the children ‘ dutifully ’ followed the example set by the model , even when she took an indirect route to the boxes , which more than doubled the distance to be travelled and ‘ was clearly incompatible with the subjects ’ eagerness to get to the containers ' .
21 As long as they kept on churning out those classics the packed house followed the example set by the 40-plusers in the front row , whooping , clapping , and dancing in the aisles .
22 Firmly , she pressed the bell set into the wall beside the heavy doors .
23 It would complete the task set by the revolution of 1905–7 .
24 Check this example unc Now find the answer sets for the following : unc For these sets of numbers , write the conditions that apply to limit the sets .
25 Remember that 2n means 2 times n and n means n divided by Find the answer sets to the following : unc In each of the last set of questions first find the value of unc then find the value of n .
26 While this will only apply to criminal proceedings , child protection agencies using video recordings in their work with children will be expected to adopt the standards set in the Code of Practice where appropriate .
27 Do not change the OBS setting during the holding procedure .
28 Those whose training programmes reached the standards set by the board would be exempted part of the levy .
29 Suspension on all models now follows the trend set on the previous V-6 — independent double wishbones and torsion bars up front ; links and coils behind .
30 Had the above account been a linguistic account , an explanation of the meaning of ‘ legitimate authority ’ , it would have followed that anyone who believes of a person that he has legitimate authority believes that that person satisfies the condition set by the justification thesis .
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