Example sentences of "[Wh det] set [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Organizations which set great store by behavioural conformity often develop patterns of operation which can appear ridiculous in their manifestations . |
2 | He was co-author of the declaration of Philadelphia of 1945 which set postwar goals for the ILO , and affirmed that economic and financial policies were to be judged by their contribution to social justice . |
3 | The abolition of Wages Councils , which set minimum pay rates for two and a half million low-paid workers , mainly women , was the most controversial measure . |
4 | Instead of the brief annual bargaining over estimates , each year 's budget would be the outcome of a longer-term planning process which set authority-wide priorities . |
5 | Resistance to cuts in production was fuelled by expectations of increased demand based on official OPEC estimates which set third-quarter ( September ) demand at 22,810,000 bpd , rising to 23,710,000 bpd in the fourth quarter ( December ) . |
6 | Sandiford on May 2 , 1990 , presented a budget for 1990/1991 which set recurrent expenditure at B$1,000 million and capital expenditure at B$243 million [ see p. 37821 ] . |
7 | And Mr Major has confirmed that wages councils , which set basic pay rates for 2.5 million low paid workers , are to be abolished . |