Example sentences of "[noun] [be] set at [art] " in BNC.

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1 It is essential , for instance , that environmental standards for industry are set at a European level so that companies do not compete by seeking out those locations with inadequate environmental protection .
2 Her father 's tea was set at a corner of the kitchen table , a pile of oatcakes , cheese , a cold wing of game .
3 Thus an ivory statue of Athena Alea from the famous sanctuary at Tegea in the Greek Peloponnese was set at the entrance to his Forum , while a tusk of the Calydonian boar — no doubt correctly labelled — passed into the emperor 's bone collection .
4 A complete candidate string is only allowable if the end-of-word flag is set at the node in the tree for the last letter of the string ( see flowchart D2 in Appendix D ) .
5 If all such letters are found , the algorithm checks whether the resulting string is a word ( i.e. the end-of-word flag is set at the tree-node reached by the search ) .
6 Imagine an economy in which the wage rate for half its workers is set at the end of every even period to cover the following two periods , while the wage rate for the other half is set at the end of every odd period , again to cover the following two periods .
7 Expectations are set at an early stage : that the therapist can only offer education and advice , and the client is responsible for assimilating and applying this information .
8 The point is frequently made that if bus fares were set at a reasonable level , buses would be used more often and public safety would be greater .
9 Imagine an economy in which the wage rate for half its workers is set at the end of every even period to cover the following two periods , while the wage rate for the other half is set at the end of every odd period , again to cover the following two periods .
10 In the second method the expense charge is set at a constant percentage of the written down value ( WDV ) of the asset — the original cost less the cumulative depreciation charge — resulting in a diminishing absolute amount to be set against revenue .
11 In the second method the expense charge is set at a constant percentage of the written down value ( WDV ) of the asset — the original cost less the cumulative depreciation charge — resulting in a diminishing absolute amount to be set against revenue .
12 The new Kuwaiti dinar was set at a rate of US$1.00=KD0.2857 , the rate applicable before the Aug. 2 Iraqi invasion .
13 First the basic minimum was set at a very low level and was related to pre-war wages thus not reflecting the very steep increase in the prices of basic necessities .
14 Bail was set at a remarkable $300m , one of the highest on record .
15 While such rural development in non-agricultural activity was also made eligible for aid from the ERDF and ESF , the overall level of funding in this area was set at a relatively low level , in relation to the other Objectives , and in comparison to the budget allocated to the CAP .
16 Their first gig was set at the Manchester Ritz , supporting the hyped Blue Rondo A La Turk on October 4th 1982 .
17 In other words , prices are set at the end of every even period ( 0 , 2 , 4 , and so on ) to cover the next two periods .
18 Brazilian diamonds were used to define the main bands , a fine Indian diamond was set at the middle , a Ceylonese sapphire appeared above the globe and over all was set a cross of pink diamonds .
19 Partly because of Treasury pressure to limit the overall cost of the scheme and partly due to ageist assumptions concerning the needs of older people , the National Insurance pension was set at a level of bare subsistence rather than adequate maintenance .
20 One story is set at a computer show in Birmingham : a company representative visits the stand of a software firm , borrows its latest product , and runs off a copy in five minutes back at his own stand .
21 With all LIFFE contracts , the maintenance margin level is set at the initial margin level .
22 HILL FARM HERBS is set at the back of an old stone farmhouse in the Northamptonshire village of Brigstock .
23 There is an opportunity to relate theory to practice , and as the teaching is set at the student 's level of understanding and experience , time can be spent on aspects which she finds difficult .
24 The first part of this course is set at a level that closes the gap which students frequently encounter between Intermediate and Upper Intermediate .
25 However , on November 26th 1676 , six constables , four beadles and several others were set at the chapel doors in order to arrest Baxter .
26 Depending on the target species , the net is set at the bottom and anchored , or set at the surface and left to drift with the wind and current .
27 This friendly Club Hotel is set at the edge of a lagoon at the centre of a resort complex offering a range of facilities .
28 If a majority of voters accept the proposal , it is enacted ; if not , the local expenditure is set at a legally specified reversion level .
29 No matter whether the kite is a simple Diamond in polythene , or a commercial Flare in ripstop nylon , it pays to check that the bridle is set at a reasonable angle before we commit the kite to the air .
30 The limit between nodular hyperplasia of endocrine ( argyrophil ) cells and carcinoid tumours was set at the size of 0.5 mm according to the classification of Solcia et al .
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