Example sentences of "set the target [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 've set the target of the year 2000 to make all rights of way accessible and the action pack should help to achieve that . |
| 2 | In bright afternoon sunshine , Chip Beck , the American Ryder Cup player , forged firmly to the front , overtaking Brad Bryant , who had earlier set the target with a 69 and a total of 136 . |
| 3 | It sets the target of reducing atmospheric pollution by 40 per cent over the next decade , and of stabilizing carbon dioxide emissions at their present level by the year 2000 ( fast becoming the widely accepted consensus target — see EDs 39 and 40 ) . |
| 4 | Therefore part of the appraisal is setting the target to be competent in the job . |
| 5 | During the negotiations , was the Minister a party to setting the target of acceptability for the west coast main line at 90 per cent ? |
| 6 | Mike Mahoney , Newcastle 's director of rugby , set the target of promotion to Division One in three years when he moved into the Kingston Park hot seat . |