Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] reserve for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The three eastern lines are reserved for special vehicles , including the King 's and Queen 's present saloons , Queen Victoria 's well known saloon ( not now used ) , the Director 's Inspection saloon , the Duke of Sutherland 's saloon ( painted with Highland Railway green lower panels instead of the usual L & NW lake ) , and other vehicles used for royal trains and other special purposes .
2 **An additional 13 Chamber seats were reserved for ethnic minorities , making an overall total of 341 seats .
3 Occasionally entire houses were made of mudbrick , but usually the ground floors were stone and the mudbricks were reserved for upper floors and partition walls ( Plate 8 ) .
4 I should say also that I take some comfort from noticing that the judgments were reserved for five months .
5 Some of his harshest condemnations were reserved for those who tried to evade the plain commands of God ( set out in the Old Testament law ) by means of merely human traditions , however venerable .
6 A further 3,617,026 ordinary shares are reserved for possible issue under the companys share option schemes approved by the company in General Meeting , as well as in consequence of the conversion of convertible preference shares .
7 In ‘ Partnership ’ , again local authority-owned land was made available for private development , but the new dwellings were reserved for 12 weeks at a stipulated price for purchasers falling into a restricted set of categories of which the most important were first-time buyers on the housing waiting list and households from slum-cleared areas .
8 Nonetheless the situation is almost one of a ‘ dual labour market ’ ( see chapter 4 , section 4.2 , p. 15 ) : one set of jobs is reserved for one category of the population ( blacks ) and another for the other ( whites ) .
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