Example sentences of "to set a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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1 | It sent her backing nervously towards the casement window as if to set a safer distance between the two of them . |
2 | If ULEAC decided to set a higher fee than the other boards , the discount might be worthless , he said . |
3 | Though I should say that what councillor said that my group were prepared to set a higher tax level if that were necessary . |
4 | As technology improves , thereby making it possible to set a lower emission standard , new sources face increasingly more strict controls . |
5 | Applications will be accepted as long as they are made by 1st October 1991 but your council can chose to set a later date . |