Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] set [adv] for the " in BNC.
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1 | In more remote areas reserves were set aside for the igi indigenous hab , inhabitants . |
2 | Another man in another village was setting off for the fields , his hoe over his shoulder . |
3 | A Central Management Committee was set up for the Government legal service and , as senior Government lawyer , it fell to Ware to be chairman of this and to become head of the parallel Legal Career Service . |
4 | The residency was set up for the Oxfordshire Area Health Authority by the City Gallery Arts Trust |
5 | A row of buses waited outside the station to take the racegoers away to a variety of outlying motels , and a long new coach with darkly tinted windows was set aside for the owners . |
6 | A disaster fund was set up for the widows and orphans and they were reasonably well provided for financially , although the sums they received seem very small by today 's standards of compensation and value of money . |
7 | Then there was a long break as the cameras were set up for the dramatic shot over Sir Rupert Cartland 's shoulder . |
8 | Certain lands were set aside for the upkeep of religious and charitable foundations — the vakifs . |
9 | A new Quality Performance system was set up for the person rowing the boat to give him more incentive to work harder and become a key performer . |
10 | The result was that the story was set aside for the time being . |
11 | The one-year , part-time Certificate was set up for the first time in 1983. it was , and still is , aimed at developing professional competence in language teachers in adult education mainly on a pre-service and , in a more limited way , in-service basis . |