Example sentences of "set the standard [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | well I , I wanted therefore to put take project into the national press and to promote the product , given that that was the larger product in the market place and therefore if you want that would set the standards for the rest of the market place , that 's what I , I felt we needed to do that with the increasing number of competitors moving into market place |
| 2 | The responsible manager must ensure that his company is greener than green on all the major issues according to current opinion , demonstrate to the world at large that this is so , and , for the future , to help form opinions and set the standards for the company 's own as well as the common good . |
| 3 | HAVING SET the standard with the Donald Byrd , ‘ Blue Break Beats ’ and ‘ Blues ‘ N ’ Soul ’ compilations , Blue Note continues the modern(ist) repackaging drive : Art Blakey , Jimmy Smith and more Byrd gems hit CD . |
| 4 | MPEG-2 sets the standard for the compression of digital signals , the most complicated and expensive element of any digital broadcasting system . |
| 5 | J T Scoulding in Hudsons Ward spoke of housing , ‘ the immediate necessity of which is only too apparent and has been continually kept in the front of the Labour Party 's demands on the West Ham Council ’ , education ‘ free from the elementary school to the university thus give our class equality of opportunity ’ , and municipal employment , ‘ the local authority being model employers and setting the standard for the rest of the community in respect to wages and conditions of employment ’ ( Election leaflets , 1919 ) . |
| 6 | Our food safety course set the standard for the industry and the Department of employment gave Sainsbury 's a National Training Award . |