Example sentences of "[verb] set the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The government wants to set the technical standards of Poland 's public network and to retain the power to set ceilings on consumer prices .
2 The Society in consultation with the Regional Representatives has set the national priorities as being : —
3 ‘ Did I remember to set the internal stabilizers ?
4 We were able to boast of having set the lowest rates in west London and of providing sufficiently good services to attract the Leader of the Opposition to Conservative-controlled Ealing from Liberal-controlled Richmond .
5 The Government — Mr John Patten — having learnt through the courts that teachers have the right to refuse to set the prescribed tests , now threatens to cut the headteacher 's salary and to take legal action against the governors of schools where the tests are not set .
6 And keep it warm and then er if you had er Then you had the chickens to you had to set the clucking hens and and bring out as many chickens as you could .
7 The Macleod Report of 1965 had set the Young Conservatives a target of a quarter of a million members , and it had declared the importance of political involvement .
8 Mozart may have sorted through hundreds of librettos discontentedly and only produced his masterpieces after finding a poet able to construct the librettos he needed , but , in his apprentice years , he had set the standard texts of the professional theatre hacks .
9 However , if you are going to do this , then you need to set the same ACLs on all the relevant files .
10 Against this rather scanty evidence we have to set the 5 patients probably infected from an HIV-infected dentist .
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