Example sentences of "[noun pl] set [prep] the government " in BNC.

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1 The high targets set by the government have meant that colonies have often been badly located , and inadequately supported .
2 objectives set by the government and by the industry itself ;
3 Starting at page A two , paragraph five and nine indicate that there is presently a gap of so of some eleven point four million pounds , between the overall spending limits of three hundred and eighty-one point four million pounds , agreed by the Policy Committee last November , and the provisional cutting limits set by the Government of three hundred and seventy million pounds .
4 Against the timescales set by the government , that contracts for all services be in place by April 1991 , it proved a stern test of general management .
5 Hughes argues that part of the reason why the former communist bloc is portrayed as highly polluted is the unrealistic safety standards set by the governments of the states themselves , which are far more stringent than those of the EC and USA .
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