Example sentences of "[noun sg] set by [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | David Sole extends his record as Scotland 's captain to 22 matches , three more than the figure set by British Lion Ian McLauchlan . |
| 2 | The impression that the being would take home is that Earthlings are making reasonable progress in rudimentary aspects of space science and technology ; that the world is keen to spread the benefits of such studies from the industrialised to the developing world ; and that all work in space science and technology follows the lead set by farsighted government bureaucrats and politicians . |
| 3 | Council building reaped the benefit of the price set by private enterprise . |
| 4 | Budget setting should be delegated to the manager who controls each function or service within an overall framework set by senior management . |
| 5 | To be practical ( and tolerable ) a computer should be able to find its move in an average of three minutes , which is the limit set by normal tournament regulations . |
| 6 | Dr. Lynne Michelle , of Edinburgh , has highlighted in her studies on the perception of children of the promotion of cigarettes the grave danger , almost the entrapment of a younger generation by irresponsible elements in the industry and , sadly , the example set by other adults , including parents . |
| 7 | They are following the example set by Nazi Germany and , if they get the chance , will bring the Nazi doctrine of bigotry to Darlington . |
| 8 | Companies across the country will be subject to a uniform rate set by central government , although Mr Eggar is attempting to calm these fears by pointing out that a special case has been made for small firms . |
| 9 | The 120 participants made an unprecedented financial effort themselves , spending almost FFr50 million on a Biennale marked by a surprisingly elegant , italianate style set by Italian theatre designer Pier Luigi Pizzi . |
| 10 | The target date for establishing the repository was also attacked as unrealistic ; the earliest any burial could begin would be 2010 , the report said , more than three years after the date set by nuclear waste disposal company Nirex , which is to build the repository . |
| 11 | That will leave the Secretary of State for Energy free to do as he pleases : to follow the precedent set by other ministers in the present government by casting aside the inspector 's advice on the grounds of national need ; or to use the report as a ‘ do n't blame me ’ rubber stamp for the project . |
| 12 | On Feb. 12 the CSR approved an amended election timetable [ see p. 38277 for timetable set by national conference ] . |
| 13 | Senatorial elections would be held on May 31 , with voting for the president taking place over two rounds on June 14 and June 28 [ see pp. 38752-53 for February 1992 amendments to timetable set by national conference ] . |