21.   The exemption has been granted to make it easier for eastern companies to adapt to the new standards.

22.   A new standard was set.

23.   The National Rivers Authority, which has imposed the tough new standards, says they will bring the sewage works out of the dark ages.

24.   He hoped that new standards currently under discussion would be introduced rapidly and that manufacturers would respond.

25.   The previous result has been restated to fit in with new accounting standards.

26.   But an explanation by Loganair to passengers waiting for a flight in Stornoway yesterday set new standards for bizarre apologies.

27.   The plant will set new standards in the working conditions for staff and will strictly limit emissions, noise and smells.

28.   He was speaking at the new driving standards agency in Nottingham.

29.   Along came the Toyota Camry, setting new standards for the class, followed by a modified Accord.

30.   Although the fight within the administration over the proposals is now over, the new standards continue to face opposition in Congress and in the courts.