Example sentences of "[conj] the [noun pl] set [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , the Hague Convention deals with a limited issue , that of service abroad ; it does not affect the rules as to the extent of the jurisdiction of the courts of a particular state , the rules of the forum court as to which documents are required to be served , nor the time-limits set for procedural steps under that law . |
| 2 | It also describes the way the New OED Computer Group and the Computer Services Department must complete their sections of the forms to inform the lexicographers that the tasks set by the issuing of these forms have been completed . |
| 3 | It established mechanisms to ensure that the limits set by LEAs or governors on the number of pupils a maintained school admits are not lower than the school is physically capable of accommodating , normally the number admitted in 1979 , when school rolls were at their highest . |
| 4 | John Sale , external relations director responsible for environmental issues , said that the targets set by Germany needed a rethink . |
| 5 | Middle management will ensure that the goals set by top management are being met . |
| 6 | Second , partly for this reason , but for others as well , the relationship between the state and public enterprises is dogged by difficult questions of enforcement : how can the political authorities ensure that the objectives set for state enterprises are effectively pursued ? |
| 7 | If the changes set in train in Ivan the Terrible 's reign recast secular society , the impact upon the Church was no less momentous . |
| 8 | It is the responsibility of fundholding general practices to decide priorities for research in the context of the population 's needs and the contracts set with each provider . |
| 9 | Attempts to solve the problem become more and more radical and the rules set by the paradigm for the solution of problems become progressively more loosened . |
| 10 | Antique furnishings and paintings preserve its tremendous character , with lovely touches such as the pretty decor of the dining-room and the terraces set beneath pine trees . |
| 11 | He said : ‘ Our strengths are the freehouse image , the quality of our property and the standards set by our managers . |
| 12 | Malaysia 's Industrial Master plan also represents such thinking , though many question whether the goals set for the twelve priority sectors of development strategy can be achieved . |
| 13 | An even bigger shock was in store when the organisers set to and began breaking out a peg for everyone . |
| 14 | The clinical teacher must be adaptable , as the objectives set for the student may need to be revised because of altered patient care . |