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

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1 At the beginning of the annual costing exercises there is usually a significant gap between the targets set by the Treasury and the genuine requirements of the Services , which no amount of discounting can bridge .
2 In a devastating criticism Jeffrey Stanyer concluded ‘ that the Maud Committee must be regarded as one of the most disastrous uses of an advisory committee that can be envisaged , if one asks and expects that an advisory committee will provide an authoritative analysis of the problems set by its terms of reference , and by rigorous reasoning propose defensible solutions which have a practical use ’ ( Stanyer 1970:66 — 7 ) .
3 Recourse to ‘ subjective meanings ’ threatens to make each action unique , to say nothing of the problems set by asking whether the actors need be conscious of them .
4 The exchanges in the Joint Commission again ended in deadlock and this marked the termination of the discussions set in train at the Moscow conference .
5 One of the preconditions set by the African National Congress ( ANC ) for negotiation was the lifting of the state of emergency in its entirety .
6 Given that the observer is aware of the tasks set by the teacher this too should be readily observable category .
7 Therefore it would be more effective to select a cross section of the tasks set within a programme of study from which evidence will be retained .
8 St Wolfgang is the most famous of the resorts set on the shores of Lake Wolfgang .
9 Managers can then exercise as much authority and carry as much responsibility as possible within the constraints of the policies set by the organisation and the commitments they have made to their own superior executive .
10 But one of the conditions set by the Japanese government was that its people should take part only if there were a ceasefire between the warring parties .
11 Centres amy request cassette recordings of the passages set for Series 2 and Series 4 examinations .
12 Centres may request cassette recordings of the passages set for Series 2 and Series 4 examinations .
13 Centres may request cassette recordings of the passages set for Series 2 and Series 4 examinations .
14 Relevant costing features in many of the questions set in the Financial Decisions paper at Conversion Course , and it is often these questions that receive the poorest answers .
15 Companies should also ensure that their employees have the skills and knowledge to play their part in the export drive , for example , by being aware of the standards set by competitors which we have to beat .
16 While we have more or less maintained our overall membership figure , and that in a deep recession , we have fallen far short of the targets set in March 1992 , which were felt at that time to be reasonable and achievable .
17 While we have more or less maintained our overall membership figure , and that in a deep recession , we have fallen far short of the targets set in March 1992 , which were felt at that time to be reasonable and achievable .
18 The Bar Association at its annual conference on June 30 strongly urged the adoption of a multiparty system , declaring that the APC had " failed to achieve any of the goals set for itself " .
19 At the workshop the organisers had managed to unite informed educational opinion throughout Nigeria and to establish a productive working climate in which panels in six areas of the primary school curriculum : cultural and creative art , languages , mathematics , physical and health education , science and social studies met and in the light of the goals set at the 1969 Curriculum Conference expanded and refined objectives in these areas and produced a series of guidelines which have since been used throughout Nigeria at university and state level as a basis for detailed curriculum planning .
20 Having discussed these introductory points , we can proceed to examine some of the ways in which the structure of organisations contributes to the achievement of the goals set by management .
21 They should also have details of the objectives set for them plus a specification of what the company sees as an ideal candidate .
22 Control is exercised by financial techniques and revision of the objectives set for each unit .
23 Two of the lyrics set by Cavendish ( xix and xx ) were later set by Michael East [ q.v. ] in his Madrigales to 3. 4. and 5. parts ( 1604 ) and Cavendish 's only other extant work , besides his published book , is a contribution to The Whole Booke of Psalmes , published in 1592 by Thomas East [ q.v. ] , thought to be the father of Michael East .
24 A new Sustainable Development Commission , subject to approval by the UN General Assembly , would monitor progress towards the goals set in Rio .
25 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 .
26 Here is a market place in a certain town , in a certain period , with the inhabitants setting about their daily tasks as the sun rises .
27 Each proposal was subjected to scrutiny to ensure that it was in accordance with the criteria set for Phase 2 Pilot Courses and as a result 96 submissions were adopted .
28 This new wall consists of a 75 × 50″ framework , with the uprights set at 406mm centres , to suit 1220 × 2440mm plasterboard .
29 It is the responsibility of the ACPC for each locality to establish local inter-agency guidelines on procedures to be followed in individual cases but these must comply with the standards set in Working Together .
30 He had a red fox-fur hat with the ear-flaps set to the flying position , felt overboots with rubber soles , and no gloves .
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