Example sentences of "which set the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not always easy to get up to date information on which to set the quotas , especially in a small area sample . |
| 2 | Any assets in respect of which significant allowable losses will arise on disposal to Newco should , before the sale to Newco , be transferred on an intra-group basis within the vendor 's capital gains tax group to a group company with chargeable gains against which to set the losses . |
| 3 | ‘ Adults should be able to do the questions — but many have a phobia about maths , ’ said Dr Tony Gardiner , director of the maths foundation , which set the questions and organised the annual test . |
| 4 | The sun was shining and there was an east wind blowing which set the clouds tumbling and their shadows rushing across the shallow hills and the craggy outcroppings . |
| 5 | It might be objected that even though some criminal laws are in the interests of the dominant class and that others which are obviously not in these interests are ineffectively enforced , thus making them dead-letter laws , it still remains true that laws proscribing those types of victimizing behaviours of which we are all too aware and which set the nerve-ends of neo-classical/conservative criminologists , such as Wilson ( 1975 ) and Morgan ( 1978 ) tingling with fear and loathing , are in all our interests . |
| 6 | In the case of independent schools which for the most part are not run as independent profit making institutions and which set the fees to raise enough money to cover the cost of running the school , the test is virtually indistinguishable from a market value test . |
| 7 | Many of the major issues have rarely entered the adversary debate ; changes often turn out on examination not to be related to parties at all ; and in the all-important field of foreign economic policy-making ( which sets the limits which shape the rest of economic policy ) the continuity of policy and its generally non-controversial character is what is striking . |
| 8 | WWF 's conservation officer , Simon Lyster , demanded changes to the Wildlife and Countryside Act , which sets the rules governing development on SSSIs , in favour of a greater presumption against development . |
| 9 | The Trafalgar House Supreme Novices Hurdle , which sets the proceedings alight at 2:15 , could contain the meeting 's banker bet , for it is hard to oppose the Nigel Tinkler-trained Satin Lover . |
| 10 | Head teachers decided to obstruct school performance league tables ; a second teachers ' union voted to boycott the national curriculum tests ; and Lord Skidelsky , a Tory member of the council which sets the tests , resigned . |
| 11 | In other words it 's not part of its standard employment allocation but it 's put it in the local plan so that people know , the locals know , that that field over there those fields over there erm are not guaranteed for ever as countryside but on the other hand they 're jolly well not gon na be released unless it 's for something extremely special for which there would be a statement carried through from the structure plan , elaborated on no doubt at local level , which set the rules . |