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

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1 He reported that £1,000 had been set aside for proper surfacing of paths at Radford Park .
2 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 .
3 Traditionally , these days were set apart for special prayer and fasting .
4 The scheme would offer temporary work for up to four days a week , with the other day being set aside for continuing job search .
5 ‘ 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 .
6 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 .
7 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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