Example sentences of "set [noun sg] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , the US Administration 's contention that its planned reductions in CFCs will compensate for a failure to set emission targets for the main greenhouse gas , carbon dioxide , now appears less defensible . |
| 2 | It empowered the Secretary of State to prescribe a common curriculum ( to be called the national curriculum ) for pupils of compulsory school age in maintained schools ( for details , see Chapter 10 ) , to set attainment targets for each of its constituent subjects at the ages of 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 , and to make arrangements for assessing how well these are met ; established a National Curriculum Council ( for England ) and a Curriculum Council for Wales to oversee the implementation and assessment of the national curriculum ; required LEAs , school governors and head teachers to ensure that the national curriculum is taught in all maintained schools . |
| 3 | An interesting way of using the model in a policy context is to set target values for particular variables at a specified date into the future . |
| 4 | We will set performance targets for the Post Office and ensure they are published in all offices , together with results achieved . |
| 5 | Through all this , it was the photovoltaic cell that set performance standards for other solar technologies to reach . |
| 6 | There are set delivery days for artists , depending on the medium they work in . |
| 7 | If milk produced in a collective farm spoils in transit because the train transporting it lacks refrigerated rolling stock , who is at fault : the farm manager ? the train supervisor ? the repair shop ? or the ministry which sets production quotas for refrigerated railway stock ? |
| 8 | The documents appear to have been working papers that were used for setting price caps for the authorities . |
| 9 | Setting page measurements for A4 |
| 10 | The yearly ritual of setting spending goals for the coming fiscal year , which begins on 1 October , sent analysts scurrying last weekend to find the winners and losers . |