Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] set [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The value of foreign sales rose by almost $40,000 million in 1989 , compared with 1988 , as exports of livestock products , horticulture , planting seeds and wood products set new records . |
2 | Assuming the no-arbitrage condition is correct in the absence of transactions costs , these transactions costs set upper and lower bounds on the departures from this condition that can occur in a competitive market . |
3 | Joe handed the foaming mugs over the bar , and they both collapsed into the little wooden dining chairs set each side of the dying open fire . |
4 | New rules for life insurers were announced by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners ( NAIC ) , the body through which state insurance regulators set nationwide standards , in December 1992 . |
5 | The Committee recommends that the NHS Management Executive should ensure that all English Regional Health Authorities set broad standards for waiting times for such appointments , and that the Management Executive should require District Health Authorities and Family Health Services Authorities to take urgent action to reduce waiting times for first appointments . |
6 | Bourbon producers set great store by the soft local water which passes through limestone on its way to the distilleries . |
7 | Britain 's Wages Councils set minimum wages for about 2.5 million people . |
8 | The pass gets its name from two groups of deep limestone potholes set either side of the road . |
9 | Muscle tears set solid , discs weld together . |