Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] set [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Board sets the final examination from a detailed syllabus available from the NEBE . |
| 2 | Under the scheme , known as the Regional Clean Air Incentives Market ( Reclaim ) , the AQMD sets an annual target for reducing emissions of hydrocarbons , nitrogen oxides and sulphur dioxide . |
| 3 | Experience of cooperation during the war set the final seal . |
| 4 | If the physiotherapist sets the correct goals , they will be achieved , but she has to recognize that each patient reacts differently to rehabilitation , depending on a variety of factors . |
| 5 | If that happened , the CAA would have the authority to set the maximum level of airport charges for each . ’ |
| 6 | The government set the new minimum wage at 2,300 lei ( US$65 ) per month , but factory managers were given the power to determine wage policy for their own enterprises and could set pay levels above the minimum . |
| 7 | The government sets the local price of petrol absurdly low while imposing taxes of over 80% on the company 's revenues . |
| 8 | of course , Whitehall feels the carrot of granting the companies title to the plutonium set a dangerous and perhaps foolhardy precedent . |
| 9 | Even as an interim solution , the problems of rewarded gifting are formidable : does the State set a standard price for a donated kidney , tailor the price to compatibility , or the means of the recipient ? |
| 10 | The American set a new record aggregate of 285 and Boomer shared second place , six strokes behind . |
| 11 | The novel sets the individual reader 's response above authorial determination of meaning , orthodox critical interpretations , and other ‘ closed ’ forms of response . |
| 12 | It is easiest if the man carrying the stake walks behind the net and the man setting the net walks in front of it . |
| 13 | None of the items he checked affected the probe — though he gave the chess set a suspicious glance — until he moved to the wall hangings . |
| 14 | The farm sets a good example in other ways too … branches pruned from the trees are shredded so the goodness goes back into the soil . |
| 15 | On May 29 the government announced that the Political Parties Law had been amended to allow the INEC to set a new limit for individual contributions . |
| 16 | In a word the principal people in the land set a particular value on this man . |
| 17 | For the first time since he became leader , he is in the position to set the political agenda . |
| 18 | The Convention set a transitional period of 10 years , with an industrial free trade area coming into being by 1970 . |
| 19 | The relaxation period was too long , the precedent set a bad one . |
| 20 | And , to give the table setting a special festive feel , Kate has attached wide red satin ribbons from the corners , taken them up into a pyramid shape and tied them to the lamp above . |
| 21 | Mother poured hair dye round the hoof ; even that did not act sufficiently as a lubricant to set the poor beast free . |
| 22 | Installed in the power supply to the immersion heater , a push-button sets an electronic timer long enough to heat the average household hot water cylinder . |
| 23 | Support on the first night is provided by Dutch quartet Bettie Serveert , while Kristin Hersh plays an acoustic set the following evening . |
| 24 | It is the angel Gabriel who comes to Charlemagne at the end of the poem , just as Gabriel and Michael — the fighting archangel , whose cult was flourishing anew in the tenth and eleventh centuries — come to Roland to carry his soul to heaven ; the poem is definitely Christian , and an attempt to set a religious seal on knightly glory ; but the knightly glory has in its turn captured the Church , and harnessed it , in the person of the archbishop of Rheims , to the holy war against the infidel . |