Example sentences of "a set [noun sg] of [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In other words you should have a set procedure of shot visualisation prior to making the swing .
2 Most practitioners undertake reviews of procedures at some time or other , whether they are procedures in the commonly accepted sense of the term , ie low-level processes or activities with a set order of steps ( Collins Standard Reference Dictionary ) , or the total activities of an organisation that combine to achieve the purpose of the business as a whole .
3 What the computer system enables us to do is input the various pieces of information for each case which are particular to that case but to run these pieces of information through a set framework of events which produce the appropriate documentation , thus achieving a cost effective and efficient system .
4 The resourcing of higher education in the UK is increasingly based upon allocations for fixed student number targets for different subjects , with a set unit of resource allocated per student .
5 4-year commitment by BO/Covenant , at a set price of £12/month or £144/year
6 These then monitor the geometric relationships as they are developing on the CAD system , and check to see whether the desired function being monitored exceeds a set range of values .
7 Under the terms of the Bill , it would be the duty of the National Assistance Board to provide and maintain reception centres for persons without a set way of life i.e. the casual poor , or vagrants .
8 There is a set scale of damages according to the circumstances .
9 Nursing care is individual to each patient , as the patient should not be expected to conform to a set pattern of treatment .
10 ‘ He chopped and changed the side at whim and never allowed any team he selected to settle down and establish a set pattern of play . ’
11 Nineteenth century Looe was governed by a set pattern of seasons related to the fishing .
12 Do you have to give the capital sum to create this income , or is there ways of income from a set sum of money to the other person ?
13 In Bristol and West 's forthcoming auctions , a set fee of £375 plus VAT will be charged to everyone entering property to sell , with its usual agent 's commission ( about 2 per cent plus VAT ) charged on top when sales are made .
14 Whatever the situation , with the ready-to-fly or the home-built sport kite , there still remains a set sequence of assembly , common to almost every type .
15 A set programme of builder 's trials included comprehensive testing of every aspect of the boat .
16 The requirement of a visa was dropped in October 1990 as was the requirement to spend a set amount of money per day .
17 Richard Garnett shows how to draw a set amount of chemical out of the spray container with his closed transfer system .
18 An educational game in which up to four players compete with animals for a set amount of food .
19 That card er contains information er regarding er the law and er instructions to the officer in addition each officer receives er a set amount of training per month .
20 There was only room in each circle for a set number of species .
21 The advantages of the local hall are that there will be extra room to run around in and the party is contained for a set number of hours without too much disruption at home .
22 Stating at the end of the month or year that a set number of child welfare visits were achieved seems less exposing of one 's abilities than filling in a form stating what percentage of parents who received programme visits are reading to their babies , playing games with them and what nutritional and health targets have been met .
23 UNTIL loop is to make BBCBASIC(Z80) repeat a set number of instructions until some condition is satisfied .
24 If an arrangement is chosen that can not physically pass through its end positions without breaking the couple , then the iterative procedure will state , after a set number of attempts , that it is unable to re-establish the associations in this configuration .
25 NEXT loop is a way of repeating a section of program a set number of times .
26 By 1987 the European Commission had joined the UN ECE in the forest survey business and required all member states to undertake a standard grid survey , reporting on a set number of trees at regular 16 km intervals , using a common method .
27 While there are many calculations and constructions which will allow mechanisms to be designed to pass through a set number of control points , they carry no guarantees that the mechanisms will not have to pass through infinity between some of them .
28 Your task is to blast your way through 36 missions , creaming a set number of enemy FX85s to advance to the next level .
29 to copy the Scottish system and for central Government , instead of the current unsatisfactory position with discretionary awards , to fund a set number of places nationally ;
30 A typical example of this type of agreement is when an airport hotel will hold a set number of rooms for the airline pilots and stewards/stewardesses who have stop-overs between flights .
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