Example sentences of "[be] set [adv] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Instead they acted as a brake on German economic power by milking the state of subsidy as if it had been set up for that purpose alone .
2 Q. My tank has been set up for five months now , and I do not seem to be able to achieve a good green algae growth .
3 A helpline has been set up for anxious parents .
4 Individual project boards have been set up for each area of market testing .
5 A telephone hotline , manned twenty four hours a day , has been set up for former pupils of a school where the head has been suspended and a governor arrested by police .
6 Another common advance ordering practice is that of selecting books a few months before publication , after scrutiny of information provided by library suppliers or ( in the case of academic libraries ) by specialized alerting services which have been set up for this purpose .
7 A Working Party has already been set up for this purpose and will have met by the time this issue of ‘ Contact ’ is published and mailed to registered Members of Convocation .
8 The lessons are recorded so that the trainee 's performance can be reviewed and measured against criteria which have been set down for that skill .
9 In particular , a limited number of bursaries have been set aside for mature students .
10 He reported that £1,000 had been set aside for proper surfacing of paths at Radford Park .
11 The only substantial aid received by the government so far had been $300,000,000 from the United States agreed by the US Congress in May 1990 [ see p. 37450 ] , which had been gradually disbursed , except for $50,000,000 which had been set aside for clearing debt arrears .
12 Thereafter , it is slightly intimidating when subjects are set down for each day 's debate , and we feel a little restricted in moving beyond the sphere of the Ministers on the Front Bench .
13 The organisation will consist of executive and advisory boards and ad hoc committees and task forces will be set up for specific projects .
14 Is it not time for an initiative to make local authorities hand over their property to housing associations , and could regional ombudsman be set up for that purpose ?
15 This is illustrated in the following drill using Spanish : This type of drill would have to be set up for each person , number , tense and verb class , and be thoroughly drilled in order to gain automatic control of the association of pronoun and verb ending .
16 A register of licensed auditors is to be set up for each member state .
17 Separate drills need to be set up for each noun class to learn its associated affixes .
18 About ¥8 billion will be set aside for on-campus LANs for 20–30 national universities , according to a government official involved in the negotiations with the Ministry of Finance .
19 All the lead-in codes were set up for USA-style dialling ; local , long distance and so on , and whilst these could be changed the lead-out character was set to be a semi-colon .
20 ‘ Places like this were set up for disenfranchised groups ’ , says Susannah Lopez , one of the two co-op members .
21 Traditionally , these days were set apart for special prayer and fasting .
22 ‘ Management development programme being set up for all departments and supervisory training for clerical and manual staff ’ …
23 The scheme would offer temporary work for up to four days a week , with the other day being set aside for continuing job search .
24 When a wild pig is caught , the meat of the head is set aside for small children , for the vital principle is associated with it .
25 ‘ Though he is famous for the extension of his territories and conquests in which he is constantly engaged , he has also started many public works for the beauty and convenience of the realm ; some of these he has completed , and a great part of his wealth is set aside for pious honouring of his ancestors .
26 The Highlands Congested Districts Board was set up for this purpose in 1897 , but it was able to achieve very little .
27 Land was set aside for another ranch , and this was promptly invaded by vast herds of plains game when rain finally fell and grass grew .
28 The aim is to provide the kind of understanding necessary for improved policy analysis in the future and £100,000 a year was set aside for this programme .
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