Example sentences of "[vb -s] to set the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The government wants to set the new system to work from January 1 . |
| 2 | The government wants to set the technical standards of Poland 's public network and to retain the power to set ceilings on consumer prices . |
| 3 | The woman has to set the enticing fruit , the desire to have knowledge like God himself , against God 's plain command . |
| 4 | At present , a council has to set the same standard charge for all unoccupied second homes . |
| 5 | Against this undoubted benefit one has to set the likely bad consequences of recognizing the general and unqualified validity of consent to political authority . |
| 6 | This study aims to set the current problem in its context by describing developments in the relationship between central and local government between 1945 and 1983 . |