Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] set the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This study aims to set the current problem in its context by describing developments in the relationship between central and local government between 1945 and 1983 .
2 At present , a council has to set the same standard charge for all unoccupied second homes .
3 The woman has to set the enticing fruit , the desire to have knowledge like God himself , against God 's plain command .
4 Britain has set the European Community on a course that I wholly applaud — an ever closer union of nation states .
5 Investors were heartened by news that Saudi Arabia has set the second phase of the Al-Yamamah arms deal in train by making a £1½ billion down-payment , ending months of uncertainty over the contract 's future .
6 The government wants to set the technical standards of Poland 's public network and to retain the power to set ceilings on consumer prices .
7 The government wants to set the new system to work from January 1 .
8 And Senegal , one of the 30 poorest nations in the world has set the best example of all .
9 Co-ordinator Andrew Smart has set the following schedule to the end of April :
10 The Society in consultation with the Regional Representatives has set the national priorities as being : —
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