Example sentences of "set on [noun] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 By the end of September the lira rate against the deutschmark was about 876 , representing a further devaluation of some 8.5 per cent compared with the central rate set on Sept. 13 .
2 Saudi Arabia on Aug. 18 warned that it would increase its own output by 2,000,000 bpd unless an OPEC ministerial conference was convened immediately to revise quotas within the 22,500,000 bpd overall ceiling set on July 27 .
3 The exchange rates with the US dollar were set on May 10 at US$1.00=12 rials=0.461 dinars .
4 Mr Connelly 's condition was first diagnosed in March , and a date for the operation was set on May 5 .
5 The price of shares in the company , which is the largest ports operation in Scotland , will be set on March 12 .
6 They tore down pictures of President Ceausescu , cut the Socialist emblem from the national flag , and set on fire any red flags they came across .
7 The number of shares and offer price will be set on June 8 to raise £10m , according to the pathfinder prospectus issued today .
8 A record was set on June 14 , 1944 by not only the 401st Bomb Group , but the whole of the Eighth — they put up 1,525 four-engined bombers and 908 fighter aircraft .
9 The television sets on sale required mains electricity , available only in certain parts of Zambia 's towns ; they were also costly to buy and to maintain .
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