Example sentences of "[was/were] set at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Times being hard , annual subscriptions were set at five bob . |
| 2 | The latter were set at 90 dollars , or £pound18 a month for able seamen and firemen . |
| 3 | The right-hand combination wheels were set at one-three-seven . |
| 4 | The numbering limits on this were set at 32767 which might , at first glance seem an impressive number . |
| 5 | Investment expenditure was set at 96,000 million francs CFA and operational expenses estimated at 39,502 million francs CFA . |
| 6 | With effect from April 15 the initial base rate was set at 550 new kwanzas to one US dollar — a devaluation of 69 per cent . |
| 7 | The total budget was set at 45,400 million ringgits ( about US$16,600 million ) ; over 18 per cent was allocated to debt-service charges , 28.7 per cent to emoluments , 19.5 per cent to social and economic services , and 4.4 per cent to security . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | The pulse frequency was set at 1.5 Hz . |
| 10 | In the 1989 Budget , the target range for the growth of M0 was set at 1–5 per cent . |
| 11 | The haddock quota for 1990 was set at 36,280 tonnes compared with 54,400 tonnes this year . |
| 12 | Under the SMP , development spending was set at 104,000 million ringgits ( US$1.00=2.7804 ringgit as at July 8 , 1991 ) , up from 61,850 million ringgits under the fifth plan . |
| 13 | Our ETR back at Deenethorpe was set at 1420 hours ’ . |
| 14 | The standard spending assessment for all services in Derbyshire was set at 17 per cent . |
| 15 | At a meeting of the National Assembly on Dec. 30 , 1990 , the budget for 1990 was set at 245,392 million francs CFA in revenue and 216,021 million francs CFA in expenditure , in an effort to continue with financial adjustment . |
| 16 | The minimum for spending was set at 244,000,000 million zloty — 7,000,000 million zloty less than originally envisaged , and it was anticipated that revenues could drop by 10,000,000 zloty past the originally projected 227,000,000 zloty . |
| 17 | Presumably under Babylonian influence , the life-span of time of the long dominion was set at 12,000 years , the number twelve corresponding to the twelve signs of the zodiac . |
| 18 | The initial Unit Establishment ( UE ) was set at 26 B.2s and four PR.3s . |
| 19 | The general budget was set at 13,156,288.6 million Iranian rials . |
| 20 | K was set at five and a half percent in the first year . |
| 21 | The budget deficit was set at 10,300 million roubles , to provide for wage rises and social protection , for which 17,600 million roubles were reserved . |
| 22 | Initially the TDR was set at 8 per cent in the mid-1960s and raised to 10 per cent in 1969 The rate was reviewed in 1972 but not changed . |
| 23 | The ransom was set at 4 million écus once again , but this time the French were given four months to raise three-quarters of it , which was clearly impossible . |
| 24 | Oil revenue was expected to be 257,000 million francs CFA , with other revenue ( excluding loans ) set at 181,000 million francs CFA ; the investment budget was set at 102,000 million francs CFA . |
| 25 | These vary in accordance with changes in the company 's issued share capital , subject to an absolute limit which was set at 6,661,855 ordinary shares in August 1985 , representing 5% of the issued share capital at that time . |
| 26 | This was set at 1.2 per cent of the GNP of the EC by 1992 , with intermediate ceilings prior to 1992 . |
| 27 | 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 ) . |
| 28 | Prior to the 1987 Budget , the only restriction that applied was that the maximum was set at one and a half times salary . |
| 29 | Expenditure was set at 230,795 million francs CFA , and revenue at 224,950 million francs CFA , a drop of approximately 11.5 per cent in expenditure and of 8 per cent in revenue from the 1990 anticipated outturn . |
| 30 | The basic bank lending rate was set at 36 per cent per month . |