Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] set " in BNC.

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1 Similarly , at the end of period t + 2 firms set prices to cover periods t + 3 and t + 4 and these prices may not be altered in periods t + 3 and t + 4 .
2 156 cars set off on the rally on Sunday .
3 From Scotland Yard , Nigel Cramer and six officers set off in two patrol cars , their sirens howling up Whitehall and down the Mall to pick up Park Lane and the road north out of London .
4 Mother , father and six children set off first by train in open cattle trucks .
5 MORE than 100 students set out to prove they were a cut above the rest when they took part in Colchester Institute 's first hairdressing competition yesterday .
6 ( ii ) The applicant will need to have the following experience : ( a ) Personally run at least 36 medical negligence cases over the previous 3 years ; and ( b ) had at least three cases set down and ready for trial in the three years prior to panel application .
7 As well as Compagnie des Machines Bull SA , the French government has Thomson SA on its list of 21 companies set for privatisation ; the old 20% limit on foreign shareholdings has also been lifted .
8 Furthermore , it became clear that a number of the parties would be arriving some time before the three days set aside for the conference , thus giving themselves time to prepare their ground and gauge the mood of fellow guests , though their exact arrival dates were , again , uncertain .
9 The scheme consists of 21 classes set out in 47 separately published schedules .
10 Opposite him on one of the three tables set out for the lavish dinner was Prime Minister John Major .
11 There are a number of other different ways of classifying law , but the three classifications set out below are essential to a basic understanding of English law and the legal system within which it operates .
12 The three partners set up the Viscose Syndicate in 1893 , with the aim of producing adhesives , films , coatings for natural fibres , and mouldings , and British Viscoid Ltd. followed in 1896 .
13 The three men set off again in the Sunbeam , touring the stores of Ruislip and Eastcote , making purchases with their newly acquired Barclaycard .
14 The three explorers set off beside the brook , while Hazel led the other rabbits across the field and up to the edge of the woodland .
15 The three boys set out , but they walked so slowly that Oliver thought they were not going to work at all .
16 Less than a mile to go as they pinged over the three obstacles set close together at the far end of the back straight , and Mill House was ail of three lengths ahead : as they stretched out round the long sweeping turn towards the Pond Fence , the third from home , it really seemed as if he was at last going to take his revenge on Arkle .
17 ‘ We helped 500 businesses set up in Teesside last year .
18 On those days the council will ask if the public can use the 58 spaces set aside by Conder for its own workers .
19 It was because of events like that at Castlemorton Common near Malvern in May , when around 20,000 travellers set up camp for an illegal Bank Holiday festival , that the Government announced tough new measures to deal with illegal encampments .
20 It happened shortly after 500 athletes set off on the Rowntree Athletic Club 's 10-mile road race at the weekend .
21 The following work carried out ( or directly and actively supervised ) : ( a ) either at least 60 personal injury instructions in the 5 years prior to the application or at least 36 personal injury instructions in the 3 years prior to the application — in either case , no more than half of the instructions should be in medical negligence cases ; ( b ) at least one personal injury case where the award or settlement was approved by the court because the plaintiff was under a disability , eg a child ; and ( c ) at least ten cases set down and ready for trial , of which at least two must have involved a dispute over liability .
22 ‘ The Community proposals mean that one out of ten farmers set aside land in the rest of Europe compared to six out of ten in the UK .
23 Five parties set out on the night of 11 July , led by Martin , Jellicoe , Jordan , Fraser and Mayne .
24 A resumé by Secretary General Ian Martin of the momentous world events that have occurred during the past five years set the work of AI in context and also set the scene for the working parties , which between them would report back to the plenary with recommendations that would change the AI mandate dramatically .
25 It focussed on a number of different client groups and 28 projects set out to move about 900 people from hospital settings to community settings .
26 The new bass made use of Leo 's bolt-on maple neck , with the now traditional long-scale measurement ( the distance in which the top string can vibrate freely , ie. from the nut to where it passes over the bridge saddle ) of 34″ , and twenty frets set directly into the maple fretboard .
27 The two groups set off across the desert westwards towards Ghadames .
28 We are two words set free
29 Short lengths of net can be used so that ideally the enclosed space is partitioned into three sections using two nets set parallel to each other .
30 TWO Britons set off yesterday on the first trans-atlantic hot-air balloon race .
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