Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun] set [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite all the detailed criteria set out for assessment , despite the emphasis on course-work , in the end ‘ high ’ GCSE will be familiar enough , and the transition to A level not a matter of genuine difficulty . |
| 2 | Opposite him on one of the three tables set out for the lavish dinner was Prime Minister John Major . |
| 3 | On Good Friday 1958 the first march set out for Aldermaston , the atomic research establishment in Berkshire , under the CND symbol , a black circle forked with a white ‘ drooping cross ’ , the semaphore symbols for N and D , which became the membership badge not only for the campaign but for a certain kind of non-conformity among young people . |
| 4 | Her attendants pay homage before entertaining her by dancing round the small maypole set up for the purpose . |
| 5 | Malcolm Edwards , British Coal 's commercial director , told an electricity conference in London that the corporation was prepared to enter supply deals lasting eight years — the same period set down for the bulk of initial contracts between privatised electricity generators and distribution companies . |
| 6 | As Kalchu and I and some of the other men set out for home , they started to gather it up and hack off the dead branches that jut out from pine-trunks like thin stumps of arms . |
| 7 | The Norman Towers — Entering through these it is easy to imagine the Knights of the Middle Ages setting off for battle , banners flying and a host of bowmen and falconers bringing up the rear . |
| 8 | Mike had a cassette that he ran through some speakers — they had the whole equipment set up for me . |
| 9 | Later the same year the whole family set off for Vienna , where the children played to the Empress Maria Theresia and her consort at the beautiful Schönbrunn palace . |
| 10 | She told a London press conference that a raft of decisions had been announced and a tight timetable set up for future reforms , designed to prevent the spiral of decline predicted in the report if action were not taken . |
| 11 | You know something 's going on , we have a little surprise set up for you , and I think the time has come to let the cat out of the bag . |
| 12 | They can be bought direct via a stockbroker , or via a managed fund set up for the purpose . |
| 13 | A military aeroplane set out for the Kaylayaan islands with voting papers for the village elections being held throughout the Philippines . |