Example sentences of "setting [noun] for the " in BNC.

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1 Eventually — and with some relief — we were out into open water and setting course for the other two large islands in the group , Barentsøvya and Edgeøya .
2 So what I would like to suggest , on this , on this one occasion only , and without any , setting precedents for the future either at this congress or future congresses , that we make an exception , and that in this particular deb debate we take additional speakers .
3 This was a formal process which focused on staff development by setting goals for the coming year .
4 Does my right hon. Friend agree that nothing is more insulting to women — whether it is said by women or men — than talk of setting targets for the number of women to be in top posts ?
5 To achieve this they pursued tight monetary policies which in many cases involved setting targets for the growth in money supply .
6 As well as setting targets for the growth of money supply , it also gave targets for the PSBR as a percentage of GDP .
7 This involves setting targets for the growth of the money supply : the approach adopted in the Thatcher government 's medium-term financial strategy of the early 1980s that we looked at in Chapter 17 .
8 The assertion about the murder of the father setting problems for the unconscious life of all later generations has been left unexamined in anthropology and sociology .
9 If one follows through the possible implications of this , one comes to the thought that perhaps language should be presented , to learners primarily in lexical terms , setting conditions for the gradual emergence of syntax as a focusing device — the very converse of conventional practice .
10 Setting objectives for the organisation .
11 Using a ‘ time out ’ procedure for managing hitting , biting , and destructive behaviour is an effective way of setting limits for the child .
12 But it also fulfils a wider social purpose in setting standards for the markets and in discouraging aberrant behaviour .
13 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 .
14 Data archives also have an important role to play in setting standards for the documenting of machine-readable data .
15 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 .
16 The next chapter will discuss financial techniques used in setting criteria for the selection of project proposals to maximize profitability .
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