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

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1 Until you do this , you are liable for up to £50 of fraudulent use ( though some card issuers set a lower limit ) .
2 using IBM terminology , the SETL macro can be employed to indicate a starting point in the file and the ESETL macro to set a finishing point .
3 Theories of normative income redistribution set a desirable standard or target , whereas the more positive theories are an attempt to predict something about the nature of redistribution in the empirical world which may or may not be consistent with one or more or any of the views of desirability .
4 The Securities and Investments Board 's Conduct of Business Rules sets a lower standard and allow agents to keep commission , though they are required to disclose the fact that it has been received .
5 No longer did record companies set a contractual agenda which the young , naive performer was obliged to follow .
6 UK drinks tax policy sets a bad example to our export markets .
7 The EC Drinking Water Directive set a Maximum Admissible Concentration ( MAC ) of 50 ug/litre of lead in tapwater .
8 Suppose a comparison instruction sets a two-bit condition code , depending on a comparison of the contents of accumulator A with the contents of a store location B , as shown in Figure 3.13(a) .
9 This reported in 1960 ( the Herbert Report ) , and in 1963 the London Government Act set a broad boundary to the London area and gave shared responsibility for its local services to the Greater London Council ( GLC ) , and to thirty-two London boroughs and the City of London .
10 Situated on the edge of the pedestrian zone , is the friendly Hotel Haymon , consisting of two Tyrolean chalet style buildings set a few yards apart .
11 Crossing the Judith Mountains , Poker Joe set a hard pace , and the elderly and wounded silently drifted behind their people .
12 Yesterday the it was n't yesterday , it was earlier on this week , the County Councillors set a new budget for Oxfordshire and they made ten million pounds worth of cuts .
13 In the following year he had succeeded in attracting so much public attention that the government was obliged to hurry through parliament a new Merchant Shipping Act setting a fixed load line for ships — the " Plimsoll Line " .
14 In the same year Italy set a new higher rate of customs duties just before a scheduled meeting of GATT was due to discuss tariff reductions .
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