Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] set [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Beginning next year , government and industry will set up five-year awards worth $100 000 a year .
2 There are fears that the acquittal of William Lozano will set off renewed riots in a city fraught with racial tension between Hispanic and black communities .
3 Noades plan may set up fresh battle
4 Within two years , all listed companies should set up effective audit committees .
5 The LEAs created by the 1944 Act could set up new schools themselves ; these are called county schools .
6 Many people ( especially bankers ! ) claim that default by a major debtor government like Mexico or Brazil could set off financial shock-waves that would make the Black Monday stock market crash of October 1987 look like a hiccup .
7 A permanent WEU group would set up military units answerable to the WEU , plan possible deployments , and set up a European armaments agency .
8 The state would continue to own land , but peasants could work their plots as their own businesses , employ labour , and pass on farms to their heirs , and members of co-operatives could set up private businesses .
9 As a necessary first step , authorities would set up internal trading accounts , to identify the true costs of providing each service .
10 • Package brochures must set out certain information which is not only the obvious ( price , what is in the package , etc ) , but other more mundane , but very important , matters such as how and when charges may be made/surcharges imposed , etc .
11 The EC should set down minimum standards of health and safety and employee rights , leaving national governments and enterprises to decide how to meet them , subject ultimately to the judgement of the courts .
12 Menstrual cycles can set off specific urges .
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