Example sentences of "set [adj -er] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 As a housegroup experiences the power of such mutual support , it is important to take steps to prevent repetition and to set further goals for growth .
2 Representatives of 30 European countries , meeting in Geneva , have given near-unanimous support to proposals to set stiffer targets for reductions in emissions of sulphur dioxide .
3 The California State Employees ' Association claimed that the state deliberately set lower salaries for jobs held predominantly by women , such as nurses , teachers and clerical workers .
4 So when the USA moved the goalposts by setting still-lower targets for particulates and NOx , new avenues had to be explored .
5 These imperfections make it all the more important for regulators to enforce the BIS minimums and set higher standards for riskier banks .
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