Example sentences of "[noun] was set [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following the grand jury 's indictment , however , the retrial was set aside pending the outcome of the federal case . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Sewell lived in a house in College , and it is pleasing to note that in 1807 , £50 was set aside by the College for furnishing two ground floor rooms in his house , and for applying oil paint to floor , architrave , dado and skirting , in white , and to the walls in a light French gray . |
| 4 | The result was that the story was set aside for the time being . |
| 5 | In May 1965 £100 from the Society Stewards ' accounts was set aside as the beginning of a Building Fund , the purpose of which was either to extend the existing halls or to build new ones . |
| 6 | The second series of the Advocates was set partly in the University itself . |
| 7 | In various parts of the Bible all these offerings are said to " alone " — to cover sin — indicating that any act of worship was set squarely in the context of God 's forgiving grace . |