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

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1 Business parameters are set by the market ; the focus is the customer or client and their demands .
2 Some books were set by a single compositor , but
3 a partly automatic system is better , in which the time for regeneration is set by the operator after tests to determine the water hardness .
4 Is a prisoner serving a life sentence entitled to make representations before his tariff is set by the Secretary of State ? 4 .
5 The voltage gain of the amplifier is set by the ratio of resistor R1 to R1 at 11 times .
6 The upper limit on the amount of data is set by the database that has to handle it all , rather than by the car code system .
7 While the final policy on all major legal and financial matters is set by the company 's managing director or president , the advice offered by these specialist executives improves the efficiency , profitability and overall performance of the company .
8 The trend for suburban dwelling was set by the wealthy , and planned suburbs appeared in order to meet their needs in the 1860s .
9 The wages of farm workers are set by the Agricultural Wages Board ( for England and Wales ) .
10 There were three types ( ‘ modes ’ ) , depending on whether the syllabus and/or examination were set by an examining board or a school .
11 The renewal fee is set by the Council with the concurrence of the Master of the Rolls .
12 In order to prevent boredom and give motivation a theme is set by the conductor running the session .
13 The second theme is set by the title — the self-made man — which harks back to Gordon Childe 's Man Makes Himself ( 1936 ) .
14 A different kind of limitation is set by the third condition and it is this which we will look at now .
15 The standard charge is set by the local council , and can be zero , one half , equal to , one and a half or twice the cost of the personal community charge in the area .
16 It has long been one of the curiosities of our political history that the previous all-time record was set by a party that actually lost the election , Clement Attlee 's Labour Party in 1951 .
17 The term ‘ the inner city ’ may tell us much more about the manner in which an agenda of social problems is set by the combined and unequal influences of a variety of interest groups than about the political economy of cities but its very reproduction in a set of discourses about ‘ the urban ’ guarantees it a status of its own .
18 ‘ Our product and service standards are geared to what the customer requires , not set in concrete , ’ says ‘ The standard of service is set by the guest .
19 John Matcham 's name was set by the printer and the ‘ woollcomber ’ pulled the press .
20 Specific policy objectives are set by the government , and put into action by the bank , although the Bank has an important role as adviser to the government on monetary policy matters .
21 If more than half the parents are fairly well off and eager to expand facilities in their school , they can set levels for school charges which are beyond the means of the poorer parents ( fee levels are set by the government ) .
22 It appears , although this is not quite clear from the MoS , that they are YTS trainees , whose pay levels are set by the government .
23 Long , graduated tails , in which all but the outermost feathers are elongated , generate the same lift as normal tails ( because maximum span is set by the outermost feathers and so does not change ) but substantially more drag , as elongation adds considerably to tail area .
24 The pattern was set by the first fanatics , destined to become the heroes of later generations .
25 The example was set by the Despensers , especially the younger , who flourished in the king 's continued favour and looked to their own profit while they extended his .
26 The lower age limit was set by the National Institute for Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke and the Alzheimer 's Disease and Related Disorders Association ( NINCDS-ADRDA ) and the upper age set by convention for presenile disease .
27 But on the whole it is easy to value paintings by Japanese artists as they paint similar subjects , and new prices are set by the dealers ' auction which takes place once a month at the Tokyo Bijutsu Club , of which most big dealers are members .
28 The Council water charges are set by the Regional Council each year in order to cover the costs of providing a water service to domestic consumers , in this regard separate accounts must be maintained by the Council in respect of water costs and income from the Council water charges .
29 Payments were set by the Warsaw Convention , which , executive director Geoffrey Lipman complains , is 60 years out of date , although the protection guidelines are still valid .
30 These are known as tap bills and the rate of discount is set by the Treasury .
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