Example sentences of "be set aside [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In particular , a limited number of bursaries have been set aside for mature students .
2 He reported that £1,000 had been set aside for proper surfacing of paths at Radford Park .
3 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 .
4 The Moi University course offers problem-based learning , relatively few lectures , early patient contact , and a strong bias towards experience in the community ( 8 weeks of every year are set aside for this ) .
5 Twelve Fridays are set aside in each session for the passage of such bills although the Government can give extra time to measures it supports to ensure success .
6 On Dec. 12 , 1991 , the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) approved standby credit of SDR75,000,000 ( about US$105 million ) for 1992 in support of Ecuador 's programme of economic reform ; 25 per cent of each of the five disbursements were be set aside for possible debt-reduction schemes agreed with Ecuador 's commercial bank creditors .
7 About ¥8 billion will be set aside for on-campus LANs for 20–30 national universities , according to a government official involved in the negotiations with the Ministry of Finance .
8 A wing of a home might be set aside in this way , with potential residents and their families allowed to view the kitchen before admission to provide reassurance .
9 The verdicts were set aside on 25 December by means of a law passed on 23 December empowering the President to quash any decision of the Special Court .
10 A ‘ Book of Hours ’ was the name given to such a prayerbook intended for private or family devotion , the term ‘ hours ’ indicating not an interval of sixty minutes , but less precise parts of the day that were set aside for religious and other duties .
11 The New Shed dealt with manufactured goods ( toys , groceries , hardware , etc. ) , the Old Down Shed with bulk traffic ( flour , grain , fresh fruit ) , and two special sheds were set aside for American and French imported goods .
12 The scheme would offer temporary work for up to four days a week , with the other day being set aside for continuing job search .
13 It is important to obtain specific legal advice in all circumstances to protect the firm 's position and to minimise any likelihood of the arrangements entered into being set aside by any ‘ disgruntled ’ investor after the event .
14 When a wild pig is caught , the meat of the head is set aside for small children , for the vital principle is associated with it .
15 ‘ 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 .
16 The status of the order of any court acting within its competence is one of full validity until , if ever , it is set aside by any other court acting within its competence .
17 More than Dm300 million was set aside for future environmental protection measures , and stocks were valued according to the ‘ last in , first out ’ principle , which cuts out paper profit ( and thus reduces taxable profit ) when prices rise .
18 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 .
19 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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