Sentence examples for quotas were set from inspiring English sources
Their quotas were set too high, so they couldn't possibly reach them.
As many Indians see it, China's quotas were set generously in the 1980s for political reasons.
In order to achieve a nationally representative sample within each country, quotas were set by gender, age and region.
The trawlermen said they were disgusted at having to throw dead fish overboard because EU quotas were set stupidly low.
Quotas were set for university admissions, allowing Malays to win places ahead of better qualified Chinese and Indians.
The current OPEC quotas were set in December 2008, when oil prices were plummeting at the outset of a global recession.
Quotas are set by the Higher Education Funding Council.
But quotas are set between trading partners, not on a global level.
Quotas are set for the commercial taking of kangaroos each year for hides and for human and pet food.
In concrete terms, the measures Wednesday require that by 2015, all European quotas be set at the optimal catch level, known as maximum sustainable yield.
In 1984, Judge Thomas Wiseman of United States District Court, ordered that racial quotas be set for admissions to Tennessee State and nine other educational institutions.
