Example sentences of "[noun sg] [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 | During the second half of the eighties , InterCity could at last boast five complete ten-coach VIP train sets all based and serviced at London 's Bounds Green depot . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I know , it , you know rot cars set alight , oh |
| 8 | A Community directive setting minimum standards for the welfare of veal calves was agreed by majority vote at the October Agriculture Council . |
| 9 | 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syllabus set new standards in the teaching of drama to young people and provided a spectacular contrast to the out-of-date , circumscribed speech and drama examinations of the Royal Academy , Guildhall and Trinity Colleges . |
| 10 | A US government report has shown that lead levels in almost one-fifth of the nation 's largest municipal water systems , including some serving Washington and suburban counties , exceed the safety standards set last year by the Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) . |
| 11 | Right : The prototype twin set 276–5 on Central Promenade in 1957 . |
| 12 | He was into his stride early in the session , dipping under world champion Ayrton Senna 's record pole time set last year and finally settling for a best lap of 1min 15.703sec , at an average speed of 127.799mph . |
| 13 | Mental handicap man set free from prison |
| 14 | The conductor program sets most of the controls on automatic pilot . |
| 15 | Joe handed the foaming mugs over the bar , and they both collapsed into the little wooden dining chairs set each side of the dying open fire . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Expressing the belief that public spending ceilings set last autumn for the next three years would keep the growth of spending below that of the economy as a whole , the Chancellor stressed : ‘ Proper control of public expenditure can not be achieved simply by setting targets . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | The official state planning agency GOSPLAN sets all prices , production plans , import quotas and export targets , and allocates capital for new investment . |
| 21 | The Government welcome the European Commission 's draft directive setting new limits for the sulphur content of diesel fuel and other gasoil . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Bourbon producers set great store by the soft local water which passes through limestone on its way to the distilleries . |
| 24 | The school board sets broad goals for all schools to meet , along with their own goals and priorities . |
| 25 | " The exhibitors thought they just wanted a big shed , " Bizat phlegmatically recalls , " and their view was " all we want people to see is our stands , we do n't want them looking anywhere else " , so they disliked the idea ofa setting that was attractive in itself But the then architect , Dr Peter Smith , wanted to bring the Palace back to its previous glory . |
| 26 | Unfortunately space does not permit us to show here the terms , conditions and exclusions of the insurance but a cover note setting these out in full will be sent to you with your booking confirmation . |
| 27 | School C sets NFER Basic Mathematics Tests ( NFER , 1969–80 ) ) for every junior school pupil . |
| 28 | The pass gets its name from two groups of deep limestone potholes set either side of the road . |
| 29 | Muscle tears set solid , discs weld together . |
| 30 | Brief encounter at despatch box sets Tory pulses racing Sketch . |