Example sentences of "set [adv] by the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The King of Saudi Arabia is not exempt from the regulations set forth by the Shari'a .
2 Catherine laid it down that every post should be paid , but the limited funds set aside by the government were rapidly eroded by inflation .
3 It is set annually by the Government and can not rise by more than the rate of inflation .
4 The NFFO will be set annually by the Department of Energy ; it aims to guarantee that new electricity distribution companies in England and Wales use a certain amount of renewable souces to generate power .
5 The degree of abnormality leading to disqualification and the measures to be taken by breeders , are set forth by the Breeding Committee .
6 Second is a single rate poundage which will be set nationally by the government rather than local councils .
7 The Anisminic decision goes much further than this and says in effect that A 's decision can be set aside by the courts if they disagree with his interpretation of the rules which he is required to apply .
8 Six of his retainers were put to death at York on the day of his own execution , together with another eleven rebels , including Roger Clifford and John Mowbray , whose claim to the lordship of Gower had been set aside by the king in 1319 .
9 Its blood , streaming upon the glass , was slowly set aside by the windscreen wipers .
10 If a judgment has been obtained without the appointment of a guardian ad litem ( save where an order has been made under Ord 10 , r 8(1) see above ) the judgment may be set aside by the court under Ord 37 , r 5 .
11 A new issue of shares made for improper motives is liable to be set aside by the court ( see , for example , Hogg v Cramphorn [ 1967 ] Ch 254 ) .
12 However , the criterion of proportionality is not incorporated in that , since on the basis of that criterion legislation which is necessary for the attainment of the objective in question , and therefore does not exceed what is necessary , must nevertheless be set aside by the member state .
13 Sewell lived in a house in College , and it is pleasing to note that in 1807 , £50 was set aside by the College for furnishing two ground floor rooms in his house , and for applying oil paint to floor , architrave , dado and skirting , in white , and to the walls in a light French gray .
14 Some DM2.15 billion ( US$1.36 billion ) has been set aside by the research ministry , the BMFT , to support the first three years of the plan .
15 Any doubt about his attitude should have been set aside by the speech with which he accepted the leadership :
16 Monte Samana is his , I know that now , and he deserves his profits , because he has made a holiday place that sits on the side of the hill as though it were set there by the Spaniards themselves , the Andalusians and the descendants of the Moors . ’
17 Samuel Sharp in his History of Stamford of 1847 says : ‘ It is most likely … that certain localities … were set apart by the Druids for the assemblage of their pupils and disciples : and why may not Stamford be one of these ? ’
18 Even before the build-up to the Hinkley C Inquiry , the sum set aside by the Board each year in its special ‘ future provisions ’ fund had risen sharply from £133 million in 1982 to £604 million in 1986 .
19 Lexicographers change these values in the course of their work but the system will not allow them to set the status field to a value set initially by the system .
20 Jesus , the one set apart by the Spirit as the Son of God , dares to call God by this name .
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