Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [prep] set [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A detached approach to setting contingent fees is therefore essential .
2 Racism just boils down to ruling-class propaganda ; you 've only got to look at the popular Tory press , churning it out day after day , all owned and controlled by capitalists who 've got a direct interest in setting white workers against black and undermining the unity of the working class .
3 There is no such mechanism for setting red abuse right .
4 The second point is that , when ambiguity increases sharply , that is the time when people who can resolve that ambiguity by setting new organizational values to cope with it gain power .
5 The year saw continued progress in setting tighter standards on emissions and in-use testing around the world .
6 ( This , by the way , is a good example of setting one group up as the norm and treating others as deviant .
7 However , the Working Party report was turned down by the Council on the grounds that its proposals did ‘ not sufficiently reflect its value as an independent and impartial body for setting academic standards . ’
8 At the same as it released its survey of the quality of waterways , the NRA published a major consultation paper on a new framework for setting statutory water quality objectives for all rivers , lakes , canals , estuaries and underground and coastal waters .
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