Example sentences of "[adj] was set [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was set as the minimum for contributions to the first loan , in 1522 , men of less substance being let on until , perhaps , the yield had proved disappointing . |
| 2 | This was set against the teaching and learning which the Inspectorate had observed in their school sample . |
| 3 | The last day of November 1845 was set by the Board of Trade as the day on which all new railway plans had to be lodged if they were to stand any hope of a parliamentary hearing . |
| 4 | A target of £3.5 million was set for the councils . |
| 5 | The amateur record of 68 was set in the Monthly Medal of May 1986 when Club member Michael Orris broke the Club and his own previous record of 69 set in October 1983 . |