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

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1 Companies across the country will be subject to a uniform rate set by central government , although Mr Eggar is attempting to calm these fears by pointing out that a special case has been made for small firms .
2 Approval and inspection fees are set by central government , which means that wherever you live in England or Wales , the price will be the same : planning permission £46 ; Building Regulations plans approval £35.25 ; and £105.75 inspection fees when the work commences .
3 The NNDR is set by central government , collected by local authorities , and paid into a central pool .
4 Er , it 's not a funding system that er that we would choose to work under , we would want to keep the rents as low as possible er , but it 's one that 's set by central government through the housing corporation and that we have to live with .
5 Furthermore , these figures have been used in penalizing Local Authorities for exceeding expenditure targets set by central Government and for rate-capping .
6 Another general constraint that must not be overlooked is , of course , the fact that the scarcity and control of public finance frequently sets limits to policy developments In some cases these limits are quite explicitly set by central government .
7 Since 1981 , however , as an authority 's total spending rises above a standard level , set by central government for each individual authority , the proportion of additional expenditure met by the centre drops , thereby placing a heavier burden on local rates and deterring increased expenditure .
8 The grant was to be distributed between authorities on the basis of a set of detailed standard expenditure figures , set by central government for each service after discussion with local authorities on the consultative council .
9 A uniform poundage , called a multiplier , will be set by Central Government and levied throughout the country .
10 The uniform poundage will be set by Central Government and levied throughout the country .
11 To calculate the total amount of UBR payable , this new property valuation figure would then be multiplied by the UBR ‘ poundage ’ set by central government .
12 The UBR also represented a change in that the ‘ poundage rate ’ under this scheme was now set by central government and not by the local authority .
13 Administration will be done by self-appointed business men on boards of management , but the parameters of further education — the fee level , the overall funding and the policy — will be set by central Government .
14 Well I think in common with most local authorities we 've been playing a sort of cat and mouse game with Central Government over the last ten years , where we have attempted to continue to deliver the services that we believe we 've been elected to deliver , and Central Government has been trying to close off what it would see as loopholes and gain control of us and stop us doing what it does n't want us to do , but of course it 's a rather unequal struggle and the cat and mouse analogy is quite a good one in that Central Government has all the power and is able to erm take control of us to the extent now that the budget that both the City and the County Council have set for the coming year has effectively been set by Central Government .
15 As a relative newcomer , political sociology has made wider claims and has sought to extend the notions of power and politics beyond the confines traditionally set by political science .
16 Council building reaped the benefit of the price set by private enterprise .
17 To be practical ( and tolerable ) a computer should be able to find its move in an average of three minutes , which is the limit set by normal tournament regulations .
18 Some targets and rewards set by one group of women included :
19 The research department has followed the lines set by that review .
20 Given that the minimum levels of pupil competence were set by each school district in cognisance of local circumstances , a question was raised concerning whether students who failed to reach the agreed standards could recover damages for their failure to learn , if they were able to demonstrate teacher negligence .
21 Fees set by each drama school do differ slightly , though they can be considered basically similar .
22 These limits were originally set by phonographic performance Limited , representing the record companies , and the Musicians ' Union , to safeguard the viability of commercial recordings . )
23 I strongly suspect the limits are set by social empathy in interactions with animals .
24 Constraints set by different map projections , or by map borders , can be overcome by the computer .
25 Middle management will ensure that the goals set by top management are being met .
26 On Feb. 12 the CSR approved an amended election timetable [ see p. 38277 for timetable set by national conference ] .
27 Senatorial elections would be held on May 31 , with voting for the president taking place over two rounds on June 14 and June 28 [ see pp. 38752-53 for February 1992 amendments to timetable set by national conference ] .
28 But his earliest critics often judged his theorizing not to match the standards set by Newtonian physics ( Hull , 1973 ) .
29 er yes , so we 've got the European er currency units and all agricultural prices are set by this unit and in fact the green pound er is used to translate this er E C U into pound sterling .
30 The impression that the being would take home is that Earthlings are making reasonable progress in rudimentary aspects of space science and technology ; that the world is keen to spread the benefits of such studies from the industrialised to the developing world ; and that all work in space science and technology follows the lead set by farsighted government bureaucrats and politicians .
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