Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] set [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Chancellor 's Autumn Statement and subsequent central grant settlement sets financial parameters within which local authorities will have to work . |
| 2 | Only an agriculture industry set free within the framework of market forces operating more closely to supply and demand will have a secure and prosperous future . |
| 3 | PRESIDENT PANNONE SETS NEW DIRECTION FOR JUSTICE |
| 4 | The value of foreign sales rose by almost $40,000 million in 1989 , compared with 1988 , as exports of livestock products , horticulture , planting seeds and wood products set new records . |
| 5 | Assuming the no-arbitrage condition is correct in the absence of transactions costs , these transactions costs set upper and lower bounds on the departures from this condition that can occur in a competitive market . |
| 6 | South Africa set fair |
| 7 | I completed another tour of the mill and cottage , this time with Nigel in tow , trying to sound as objective as I could , as if I , too , saw mere possibilities , but as our tour progressed I could see that Nigel had warmed to it almost as much as I. He pointed out some ‘ interesting features ’ that I had missed , such as some of the wooden working parts of the mill machinery set high in the plastered walls , and told me what they had originally been used for . |
| 8 | I know , it , you know rot cars set alight , oh |
| 9 | A Community directive setting minimum standards for the welfare of veal calves was agreed by majority vote at the October Agriculture Council . |
| 10 | The examination syllabus set new standards in the teaching of drama to young people and provided a spectacular contrast to the out-of-date , circumscribed speech and drama examinations of the Royal Academy , Guildhall and Trinity Colleges . |
| 11 | Mental handicap man set free from prison |
| 12 | Sri Lanka 's new media bill sets unprecedented goals |
| 13 | New rules for life insurers were announced by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners ( NAIC ) , the body through which state insurance regulators set nationwide standards , in December 1992 . |
| 14 | The Committee recommends that the NHS Management Executive should ensure that all English Regional Health Authorities set broad standards for waiting times for such appointments , and that the Management Executive should require District Health Authorities and Family Health Services Authorities to take urgent action to reduce waiting times for first appointments . |
| 15 | There were gales , of course , but the bracken turned the mountainsides to copper , and there were mellow days scattered through it , like summer flotsam set adrift in the waning half of the year . |
| 16 | The Government welcome the European Commission 's draft directive setting new limits for the sulphur content of diesel fuel and other gasoil . |
| 17 | Shown here is the Garden Lamp Set complete with 100-hr lamps , shades , extension rods and support stakes so they can be placed anywhere around the garden . |
| 18 | Bourbon producers set great store by the soft local water which passes through limestone on its way to the distilleries . |
| 19 | Professor Joan Gondola of Baruch College in New York City set lateral thinking tests for two groups of women , exercisers and non-exercisers . |
| 20 | Britain 's Wages Councils set minimum wages for about 2.5 million people . |
| 21 | The school board sets broad goals for all schools to meet , along with their own goals and priorities . |
| 22 | An eerie orange glow lights up the devastation of Bijlmermeer — the Amsterdam suburb set ablaze by a crashing El Al plane . |
| 23 | HOW WOULD YOU REACT WITH A NINTENDO NES ACTION SET COMPLETE WITH LIGHT GUN AND GAMES ? |
| 24 | Muscle tears set solid , discs weld together . |
| 25 | Brief encounter at despatch box sets Tory pulses racing Sketch . |
| 26 | Nokia had three 16.9 wide screen TV sets running side by side , under domestic viewing conditions ; a 36in. 16×9 at £2150 , 32in. at £1400 and 28in. at £1100 . |