Example sentences of "to [be] set at " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was safe to assume , he said , that no more than a dozen MPs knew whether they should be reaching for the champagne or the shotgun when the Government announced last month that the business rate was to be set at 36p in the pound last month . |
| 2 | From the beginning of 1991 , prices for everything except sugar are meant to be set at world market rates , whatever they may be . |
| 3 | However the aperture will probably have to be set at 5.6 and the shutter speed at |
| 4 | For instrument approaches airfield QNH is to be used until approaching the Final Approach Fix or Final Approach Point , as appropriate , when QFE is to be set at the Initial Point and all flying in the visual circuit is to be conducted on QFE . |
| 5 | Within a year he had given detailed and authoritative evidence to the House of Commons and been instrumental in the passage of two bills which abolished gaolers ' fees and enabled counties to pay for a proper service ; which allowed discharged defendants to be set at liberty in open court ; and which not only improved sanitation and health arrangements but made it obligatory for justices to have a concern for the health of prisoners . |
| 6 | Instead I seemed to be set at the centre of a largish halo of believable ambience . |
| 7 | It is possible that the boundary between mastery and non-mastery might be set differently for different educational purposes , but it is much more likely that different purposes will prescribe whether a boundary needs to be set at all . |
| 8 | New records are expected to be set at next year 's Olympics , where speed skiers will possibly exceed 150mph . |
| 9 | The vaporeuse asked him what level he preferred the steam to be set at . |
| 10 | The detachable top ring needs to be set at such a pressure as to stay in for the cast but detach on the strike or more accurately the wind-down . |
| 11 | The minister wants an annual sustainable harvest for minke whales to be set at May 's IWC meeting in Japan . |
| 12 | THE new poll tax for Darlington is likely to be set at a special meeting on Thursday . |