Example sentences of "[noun pl] were reserve for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | **An additional 13 Chamber seats were reserved for ethnic minorities , making an overall total of 341 seats . |
| 2 | 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 ) . |
| 3 | I should say also that I take some comfort from noticing that the judgments were reserved for five months . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |