Example sentences of "[noun] reserve for the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | In Kaszubia , Mazowia and Silesia the peasants referred to themselves as Kaszuby , Mazury and Slęzaki rather than as Poles : Polak was a term reserved for the Polish nobility . |
2 | Moreover , Whitechapel neighboured on to Spitalfields , whose centre housed what was known as the ‘ black stuff ’ industry , the manufacture of the rich and expensive silks and velvets reserved for the exclusive use of the funerary trade . |
3 | He watched her as he passed the section of the hall reserved for the sick , the wounded , and the dying . |
4 | There were 328 ( rather than 387 ) elected seats in the Chamber of Deputies , plus seats reserved for the smaller national minorities ( i.e. not the Hungarians ) whose candidates got an aggregate of at least 1,327 votes . |
5 | Soon the great awards of knighthoods give way to the decorations reserved for the civil and military services , and the shuffle of office workers is broken only by the occasional clink of a cavalryman 's spur . |
6 | it is useless having the grand manner reserved for the few . |
7 | Hoving proved his own worst enemy , and eventually his taste for the tinsel and show of the art world overtook whatever feeling he had for the art itself , and he left the museum after his cherished Arts Communication Center ( to be funded by Walter Annenberg , with Hoving as its head ) , a nebulous film-studio-cum-information centre to be built in gallery space reserved for the European decorative arts department , was dissolved after much local criticism . |
8 | She said : ‘ I think Darlington council could make some extra money by wheel-clamping cars which park illegally in spaces reserved for the disabled . ’ |
9 | Further withdrawals by Maronite and other candidates standing in the second round were reported , and Assad Shaftari , deputy leader of the Al-Waad party , withdrew his candidature for the seat in Beirut reserved for the Orthodox Christians . |
10 | This arises chiefly from the fact , that by unconscious tacit agreement , as well as with outspoken conscious determination , the working-people 's quarters are sharply separated from the sections of the city reserved for the middle-class … |
11 | They had already renounced the more savage brutalities which less refined times reserved for the particular distinction of fraud and knavery . |
12 | But the Government had already done a deal giving the Welsh nationalists , Plaid Cymru , a guaranteed place and were determined to keep two others reserved for the main parties , Labour and the Tories . |
13 | The parties at large are not seen as the formers of policy for the government ; that is a task reserved for the parliamentary members of the governing party . |