Example sentences of "[noun] [be] set at " in BNC.

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1 To begin with , all switches except the inputs are set at random .
2 Budget outlays are set at $174.4 billion , a 5% cut in real terms from 1993 — the seventh consecutive real reduction .
3 Usually a number of variables are set at predefined levels and the resulting values of one or more ‘ response ’ variables observed ; this would be the situation in an industrial experiment to study the variation in yield of some product resulting from changing levels of temperature , amount of catalyst , process time , and so on .
4 It is essential , for instance , that environmental standards for industry are set at a European level so that companies do not compete by seeking out those locations with inadequate environmental protection .
5 Whilst the assumption that asset demands are set at such a level so as to minimize ( 4 ) yields models that are both tractable and consistent with observed empirical realities , the justification for quadratic costs in such models is always somewhat ad hoc .
6 Similarly , the cross-spars have extensions , and the sail width is set at 1900mm ( 74¾in ) so the cross-spars are cut to 1980mm ( 78in ) lengths .
7 The minimum investment is set at £500 with an initial charge of 5 per cent plus an annual fee of 1 per cent .
8 Revenue was set at L436,700,000 million and expenditure at L569,700,000 million , leaving a borrowing requirement of L133,000,000 million ( approximately $105,000 million ) .
9 In February 1990 the government adopted a budget with a projected deficit of 11,442 million francs CFA ; revenue was set at 98,143 million francs CFA , and expenditure at 109,585 million francs CFA .
10 Total budget revenue was set at 50,500,000 million rupiah , an increase of 18 per cent over the 1990-91 budget ( US$1.00=RPs1,897.44 as at Jan. 14 , 1991 ) .
11 Revenue was set at AD189,500 million , compared with AD144,400 million for 1991 , and expenditure at AD176,000 million , as compared AD149,000 million the previous year .
12 Her father 's tea was set at a corner of the kitchen table , a pile of oatcakes , cheese , a cold wing of game .
13 In 1976 the figure was set at 20,000 , and it was expected in that year that the figure would not exceed 15,000 in the following and subsequent years .
14 Thus an ivory statue of Athena Alea from the famous sanctuary at Tegea in the Greek Peloponnese was set at the entrance to his Forum , while a tusk of the Calydonian boar — no doubt correctly labelled — passed into the emperor 's bone collection .
15 Times being hard , annual subscriptions were set at five bob .
16 In France such a ceiling is set at 40 LUs in the Zone de Montagne ( 267 sheep ) and 30 LUs ( 200 sheep ) in the Zone de Piedmont .
17 A complete candidate string is only allowable if the end-of-word flag is set at the node in the tree for the last letter of the string ( see flowchart D2 in Appendix D ) .
18 If all such letters are found , the algorithm checks whether the resulting string is a word ( i.e. the end-of-word flag is set at the tree-node reached by the search ) .
19 Imagine an economy in which the wage rate for half its workers is set at the end of every even period to cover the following two periods , while the wage rate for the other half is set at the end of every odd period , again to cover the following two periods .
20 The Government-imposed safety limit for annual average exposure to Radon in a home is set at 200 becquerels per cubic metre of air .
21 Do the pages of ticks mean that Fred is a genius or that the work was set at too low a standard ?
22 A world record for work by Eileen Gray was set at Drouot on 3 July when Paris dealer Cheska Vallois parted with FFr1.16 million ( £123,404 ; $245,574 ) , double the estimate , for a rectangular red lacquered table by the Art Deco designer .
23 The standard spending assessment for all services in Derbyshire was set at 17 per cent .
24 The budget deficit ceiling was set at 950,100 million roubles ( US$1=0.5461 roubles at the official rate as at July 13 , 1992 ) , representing 12-14 per cent of the projected 1992 gross national product ( for projected deficit for the first quarter see p. 38923 ) .
25 Total spending for the five-year plan was set at US$341,550 million .
26 By contrast , the chances of a major nuclear accident resulting in 100 fatal cancers was set at one in a million .
27 The maximum customs tariff on imports was set at 50 per cent and the minimum at 10 per cent .
28 Expectations are set at an early stage : that the therapist can only offer education and advice , and the client is responsible for assimilating and applying this information .
29 They push very much the deep cut system in the U K. Deep cut system in in America means that the machine goes forward a distance before any supports are set at all erm and then the supports do set roof falls .
30 Towers were set at intervals and there was a terrace and deep moat .
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