Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] be set at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The minimum length of such a re-entry programme should be set at 144 hours throughout the UK . |
| 2 | The discount for a single-person household will be set at 25 per cent . |
| 3 | Although a plan oblique projection can be set at any angle to the horizontal , the other common form is 60° , 30° . |
| 4 | My equipment can be set at a frequency to emit sound waves that will obviate that effect . |
| 5 | Since SMC measures the marginal social opportunity cost in the short run of the resources used to produce this good , price should be set at SMC to equate marginal social cost and marginal social benefit . |
| 6 | In the short run the efficient output is Q 1 and price should be set at c . |
| 7 | Indeed the political theme for the day should be set at the morning 's press conferences , and local candidates and VIPs fully briefed and able to talk about or answer questions on that topic wherever they may be . |
| 8 | But bail should be set at a level which effectively deters flight . |
| 9 | The clock interrupt rate must be set at |
| 10 | The minimum working age must be set at 16 years , and those over this age shall receive fair remuneration , and for a period of two years shall be entitled to vocational training in working hours . |
| 11 | The choice does not have to lie between unanimity and a simple majority of the partners : frequently the required majority will be set at a higher level than 50 per cent plus one to reflect the importance of the matter under discussion . |
| 12 | Mr Chris Patten , the Environment Secretary , yesterday moved to mitigate the effects of the Inland Revenue revaluation by announcing that the poundage will be set at 34.8 pence in the pound instead of the provisional figure of 36 pence in the pound announced last month . |
| 13 | The scanner will take sheets of paper up to A4 size and resolution can be set at either 200 or 300dpi ( dots per inch ) . |
| 14 | The scanner will take sheets of paper up to A4 size and resolution can be set at either 200 or 300dpi ( dots per inch ) . |
| 15 | He set no date , but the Constitution required elections within 90 days of the dissolution of parliament , and specified that the date should be set at least six weeks in advance of polling . |
| 16 | In a simple constant frequency system , however , the clock must be set at the lower of the two rates to ensure reliable starting and stopping . |
| 17 | To keep within this ceiling it was agreed that the rate of growth of agricultural expenditure should be set at 74 per cent of the rate of growth of Community GNP . |
| 18 | In April of the same year it was clear from the interim report of the committee that recommendations would be proposed whereby building development would be controlled throughout the country and that compensation for the public acquisition of land would be set at the standard of 31 March 1939 . |
| 19 | The Paris auction market received a welcome fillip in the first week of April with the announcement that buyer 's premium would be set at a flat rate of 9% . |
| 20 | The environmental conditions with which the system is in equilibrium may shift , and only so long as the equilibrium can be set at new and workable positions can the species survive . |
| 21 | The step can be set at three different levels and each level increases the intensity of the work-out by per cent . |