Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] set at " in BNC.
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1 | There seems little doubt that he supplied the king 's war effort with raw iron , if not with actual munitions , and his fine was finally set at just under £5,000 , although after he had died intestate early in 1648 , his executors alleged that he and his estate had paid out over £13,000 in all . |
2 | As the maximum extraction of grape juice or must was also set at one litre of juice per one and a half kilograms of grapes , this production limit could also be expressed as 7,500 kilograms per hectare . |
3 | The LDDC decided at an early stage that this figure should rise to 30 per cent or so , as a result of a house-building programme that was originally set at 13,000 houses within ten to fifteen years . |
4 | This was originally set at a minimum of 50% and a maximum of 100% , although recent reclassifications have increased the minimum échelle to 80% . |
5 | It was known from collocation studies ( see Chapter 4 ) that the information from co-occurrence relations is optimised at a distance of four words , so the window size was provisionally set at this distance . |
6 | The war establishment was initially set at 29 officers and 572 other ranks . |