Example sentences of "[prep] setting [noun pl] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Using a ‘ time out ’ procedure for managing hitting , biting , and destructive behaviour is an effective way of setting limits for the child . |
| 2 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that nothing is more insulting to women — whether it is said by women or men — than talk of setting targets for the number of women to be in top posts ? |
| 3 | I mean , if somebody was petrified of setting eyes on the youth again , then it would n't do them much good , for him to be sent to make good what damage he 's done to their house , or , |
| 4 | The next chapter will discuss financial techniques used in setting criteria for the selection of project proposals to maximize profitability . |
| 5 | But it also fulfils a wider social purpose in setting standards for the markets and in discouraging aberrant behaviour . |
| 6 | Data archives also have an important role to play in setting standards for the documenting of machine-readable data . |
| 7 | The overlap between Oakeshott and Hayek on the critique of rationalism , for example , sets the scene for setting limits on the ability of government sensibly to re-order society . |
| 8 | This was a formal process which focused on staff development by setting goals for the coming year . |
| 9 | Raising standards ; by guaranteeing that all pupils get a balanced curriculum which prepares them for adult life ; and by setting objectives over the full range of abilities — via ‘ attainment targets ’ backed up with appropriate assessment arrangements . |