Example sentences of "[noun sg] set [noun pl] for " in BNC.

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1 Despite its seemingly sanguine attitude the HSE nevertheless thought it wise to set up its own small epidemiological study , part of a larger project within the HSE aimed at helping the industry to set standards for equipment and installations .
2 Environmentalists had also hoped for pressure to be put on the US over its failure to set limits for carbon dioxide emissions .
3 Work on the 1,300MW power plant was due to begin in March or April , but an international donors ' meeting to set contributions for the $1,300 million project had been postponed in December .
4 While scientists may be called on to use their knowledge to set priorities for action by conservation groups , the groups depend for funding and action on their public appeal .
5 From then on the figures used in the White Paper to set targets for future spending were set in ‘ cash terms ’ .
6 The General Accounting Office continues to cover the Federal Government ; the FASB sets standards for non-governmental , non-profit organizations ; and the GASB deals with state and local government and governmental non-profit organizations .
7 In this way television sets standards for writing textbooks , editing newspapers — even for the most ‘ effective ’ ways to teach in the school classroom .
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 Set the microphone so that it picks up that group and use the resulting recording to set tasks for trainees which focus them on the learner .
10 It is indeed deplorable that the Government sets targets for a reduction in smoking but continues to place the responsibility for achieving these on health , education and voluntary sector while avoiding taking the action we consider essential .
11 But government is indirectly involved as the provider of taxpayers ' money ; and through its duty to set standards for publicly and privately provided care .
12 Seminar on human dignity sets priorities for CentCom
13 You will be faced here with a great temptation to set goals for fast weight loss that will prove difficult or impossible for you to achieve .
14 For 1993–94 the Agreement sets targets for promptness and accuracy of benefit payment and delivery of advisory interviews .
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