Example sentences of "[was/were] set [adv] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Certain lands were set aside for the upkeep of religious and charitable foundations — the vakifs . |
2 | These ceremonies set the Church 's seal on the election , symbolized that the king was God ‘ s choice as well as man 's , and that he was set apart for the work . |
3 | The 1990–91 figure of £50,000 under Continuing Education was set aside for a pupillage sinking fund . |
4 | An addition to Rotterdam 's World Trade Center was built in 1986–87 and one part of it was set aside for a V.I.P. entertainment suite . |
5 | Under the new schedule the period Feb. 29-March 28 was set aside for the registration of voters and a constitutional referendum would be held on March 18 ; municipal elections would follow in the first half of April and legislative elections would be held in two rounds on May 17 and May 31 . |
6 | The result was that the story was set aside for the time being . |