Example sentences of "[am/are] set by the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Catch quotas in the open seas are set by the North Atlantic Fisheries Organization , but the EC set its own , higher , quotas in 1986 in response to pressure from the depressed Iberian fishing industry .
2 The standards of the best are set by the competition and one 's aim is always to exceed them .
3 If more than half the parents are fairly well off and eager to expand facilities in their school , they can set levels for school charges which are beyond the means of the poorer parents ( fee levels are set by the government ) .
4 It appears , although this is not quite clear from the MoS , that they are YTS trainees , whose pay levels are set by the government .
5 Specific policy objectives are set by the government , and put into action by the bank , although the Bank has an important role as adviser to the government on monetary policy matters .
6 Business parameters are set by the market ; the focus is the customer or client and their demands .
7 They are set by the market and reflect international trading conditions .
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