Example sentences of "have set [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The AMA admits that the federal government has set prices on doctors ' services before , and those controls have withstood court challenge .
2 The formation of Compartners SRO puts to an end the sole distributor status of Prague-based Sofram , and Swallow has set Compartners the target of matching Sofram 's 1992 revenues this year — he estimates this at $2m .
3 A group called the Urban Gorillas has set cats free at the University ? of California-Berkeley .
4 This , the main achievement of the action 16 years ago , has set firemen 's pay ever since on a level with top semi-skilled workers in the public and private sectors .
5 The Department of Trade and Industry ( DTI ) Education and Enterprise Initiative has set targets for ten per cent of teachers each year to be seconded to industry and for all school leavers to spend at least two weeks on Work Experience .
6 Schoolkids are the latest target in a sales ploy that has set tills ringing all over the country .
7 McGeechan believes that Sole has set standards of performance with his pace and mobility in the loose which only a handful of British players , such as Brian Moore of England , are currently emulating .
8 The NCGA , supported by the Government Finance Officers ' Association , was concerned with state and local government ; the Council of State Governments was concerned with state government ; the General Accounting Office of the Federal Government has set standards for federal departments and agencies .
9 Because its roots lie in the U.S.A. , where the ‘ public domain ’ character of the information means a liberal approach to information sharing , it has set standards that belated attempts at commercial payback or selfish attitudes of information restriction can not now erode .
10 ash-strapped local authorities may have to set limits , either formal or informal , on the amount they can spend to keep groups like elderly people and people with learning difficulties in their own homes .
11 The librarian and the teachers will have to set priorities for information use and these priorities are likely to include 1 ) The availability of a flexible , easy to use information retrieval system , often called a database management system ( DBMS ) which will allow the creation of a very large database ( e.g. OPAC ) or smaller curriculum-related databases ( see Chapter 5 ) .
12 It is a virtual certainty that the developed world will have to set standards for itself , probably through commitments within the ECE or OECD framework , before attempting the infinitely difficult problem of persuading the South to join it in global agreements .
13 Within six months , every local education authority will have to set targets for steadily increasing nursery and childcare services .
14 US President George Bush on July 31 , 1989 , vetoed a bill passed by Congress which would have set restrictions on the joint development of the FSX fighter , Japan 's next generation of attack aircraft [ see p. 36619 ; 36651 ] , on the grounds that joint development would have enabled the Japanese to overtake US technological superiority in aerospace and would have provided the means whereby Japan could develop its own commercial aircraft .
15 It would appear that all teachers will be placed in a similar position to that of teachers preparing pupils for external examinations , in that they will have set objectives , or learning outcomes , to be achieved , but will be free to plan their lessons as they think fit — especially where the core subjects are concerned .
16 " But for me I do n't reckon you 'd ever have set eyes on each other . "
17 Having set facilities unavailable , LIFESPAN will not accept any further transactions from users , and the user image will report a transaction failure when a user attempts this .
18 And she could n't wait to see his face when Maria denied ever having set eyes on her before .
19 You 've got to have set leaders and I suppose it could be better , but it would mean an awful lot of work , would n't it ? ’
20 I used to have set ideas but the older I get the more I learn from .
21 I used to have set ideas but the older I get the more I learn from .
22 Should she intervene , should she break them up , or should she ignore her uninvited guest , pretend , professionally , never to have set eyes on her before ?
23 I 'd be happy if I never had to set eyes on you again ! ’
24 I suppose it 's possible you 've set tripwires , ’ he went on , ‘ but I have excellent night vision . ’
25 They would not object to such a tight fit , in fact it would help them keep their restless horses under control , but once they had set spurs and the horses bolted , murder occurred . ’
26 Ally McCoist missed an early sitter and then equalised with a beautifully flighted chip after Mark Hateley had set things up .
27 Two attackers entered the British base and had set detonators on the bombs before they were discovered by a 64-year-old German maintenance worker .
28 The home had set times for the toilet : 9am , 3pm , and 9pm .
29 Oliver was a whiny child , partly , I think , because Nonni had set ideas about bringing up babies which involved feeding them at set hours and leaving them to cry in between .
30 There was supposed to be a ship 's doctor aboard but no-one below decks had set eyes on him .
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