Example sentences of "to set [art] [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It was made clear thoughout that Women for Socialism are not attempting to set the agenda for other women 's groups . |
2 | The first of these press reports , in the Johannesburg Sunday Times , said that the Dec. 17 meeting had discussed plans for an all-party conference early in 1991 , to set the agenda for constitutional negotiations . |
3 | In his New Year message to the nation , broadcast on national radio and television on Dec. 31 , Sassou-Nguesso announced that a " national conference " would be convened on Feb. 25 , 1991 , in order to set a date for multiparty elections . |
4 | The view taken was that in order to get the best allocation of investible resources between public and private industries , the discount rate used in the public sector should be similar to the return which private firms would consider acceptable on new investment … it seemed sensible to set a rate for public enterprises which corresponds broadly with that sought by large private firms of good standing engaged in low-risk business . |
5 | The survey would seek to identify examples of environmental excellence to set a benchmark for other companies to follow . |