Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [was/were] set [adv] for " in BNC.
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1 | Although clear guidelines were set down for teachers on the minimum time commitment and core content of each of the projects , the organisation and management of the projects were at the discretion of the teacher . |
2 | A further 100 seats were set aside for members to be appointed proportionally among political parties winning at least 5 per cent of the vote , including 20 reserved for overseas Chinese . |
3 | Traditionally , these days were set apart for special prayer and fasting . |
4 | Certain lands were set aside for the upkeep of religious and charitable foundations — the vakifs . |
5 | The New Shed dealt with manufactured goods ( toys , groceries , hardware , etc. ) , the Old Down Shed with bulk traffic ( flour , grain , fresh fruit ) , and two special sheds were set aside for American and French imported goods . |