Example sentences of "set aside " in BNC.

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1 The £600m earmarked for their salaries was 55 per cent more than the amount set aside this year , he said .
2 Chief Supt Terry Tasker stressed there was no crowd fighting , adding : ‘ Some Leeds supporters bought tickets for other parts of the ground and they were flushed out and taken to the enclosure set aside for them . ’
3 Chief Supt Terry Tasker stressed there was no crowd fighting , adding : ‘ Some Leeds supporters bought tickets for other parts of the ground and they were flushed out and taken to the enclosure set aside for them . ’
4 The Court of Appeal set aside a High Court decision that Messenger May Baverstock , of Guildford , Surrey , should pay £112,000 damages to Mrs Penelope Luxmoore-May , of Dunsfold , Surrey .
5 The Community is already giving some of this : it set aside 500m ecus ( $685m ) from this year 's budget for the three ‘ front-line ’ states : Jordan , Egypt and Turkey .
6 His passport carries the word ‘ courtier ’ in the space set aside for occupation — a joke he came to regret when arriving at Darwin airport to be faced by a massive , bronzed Australian immigration official who looked down and told him ‘ that 's not the way you spell courier , mate . ’
7 Their rejection of the Old Testament set aside the argument from fulfilled prophecy which had played a notable part in his conversion .
8 There are many other beautiful things there but I can not resist quoting a caption — for once , given in English — in the room set aside for the revolution of 1848 .
9 If hundreds of thousands of Mickey Mouse fans choose to celebrate their preference together in a small area set aside for them in the north of France , then the rest of the country can breathe a sigh of relief and head somewhere else .
10 The council also set aside an initial budget of£250,000 to employ a legal team and prepare a case for the public inquiry .
11 Even before the build-up to the Hinkley C Inquiry , the sum set aside by the Board each year in its special ‘ future provisions ’ fund had risen sharply from £133 million in 1982 to £604 million in 1986 .
12 She set aside her cloak , kilted up her long red skirts and drew her eating knife decisively .
13 He set aside every Monday and Tuesday for personal ministry of the Scriptures to whole families , listening to them , pastoring them , and teaching them .
14 It might be a private session with the in-bureau tutor , a visiting lecturer , or a staff meeting set aside to discuss a particular topic .
15 There was nobody who remembered the days of churches where people assembled for religious ceremonies , but they resented the idea of a TOM replacing the function of the antique building set aside for sacred ceremonies .
16 The other Girls would have had to send money home but Jane set aside a similar sum to tide her over periods of unemployment .
17 To set the ball rolling , President Reagan set aside $35 million for the centre in his 1983–84 budget .
18 Last December , Congress charged that money set aside for cleaning up several of the 400 ‘ top-priority ’ dumps had been held up last autumn so as not to benefit local Democratic officeholders , who were fighting off Republican challengers in the November elections .
19 Of the £50 million that the act set aside , by the middle of last year the government had allocated only about £10 million .
20 A table or display space set aside may encourage the children to sort out their collection .
21 There was a breakfast room set aside for the train party where a piece of the mystery would unravel each morning .
22 • Out of your 1,200 calorie a day diet set aside 100 calories for warming drinks or hot , spicy snacks as well as sweet treats .
23 Edouard set aside a part of each day to be with him .
24 One evening , Emily set aside some time when she could be alone .
25 There is also a somewhat vague principle in the common law which requires the majority to act fairly towards the minority ( see Clemens v Clemens Bros [ 1976 ] 2 All ER 268 , in which the facts were not unlike those outlined : the court set aside allotments of shares by the directors ) .
26 He has issued a notice of motion , taken out to try and get the sale of the house set aside .
27 Now the little girl sits at a small table in the cellar , the playing cards , Ludo and Monopoly set aside , as snipers ' bullets smack into the building and an grenades drop into the street .
28 His proposed extension would also include an area set aside for temporary exhibitions covering some 1,600 square metres , compared with less than half that at present — a further net increase of 850 square metres .
29 One kiosk entrepreneur in Essex has 600 boxes in a field ‘ set aside ’ from agricultural use under EC regulations .
30 IBM said that the cost of the actions will be approximately $2,100m net , on top of the $2,100m that it will take to cover the cost of the voluntary redundancies , the $4,200m total to be offset by adoption of Financial Accounting Standard 109(a) , which will allow the company to write back to the profit and loss account about $1,900m in money set aside for deferred taxes .
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