Example sentences of "set standard [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Delegates at the UN in Geneva had hoped to set standards for every aspect of environment and development .
2 Never before has there been such open abuse of power by those who are supposed to set standards for the people .
3 He suggests that family health services authorities appoint and , where advisable , sack primary care workers ; define services to be provided in local contracts ; set standards for the structure and process of general practice ; provide practices with expertise in management ; and be involved in reaccreditation of general practitioners .
4 The eco-labelling scheme is voluntary and decentralised with the Commission setting standards through a regulatory committee made up of experts from members states .
5 But it also fulfils a wider social purpose in setting standards for the markets and in discouraging aberrant behaviour .
6 Setting standards for the amount and quality of work to be done by employees often does not provide an effective means of controlling their performance .
7 Data archives also have an important role to play in setting standards for the documenting of machine-readable data .
8 But there is one more role we have to play if we are to been seen as a socially responsible company , setting standards for the industry within the society in which we operate .
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