Example sentences of "[adj] [was/were] set [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Places like this were set up for disenfranchised groups ’ , says Susannah Lopez , one of the two co-op members . |
| 2 | The following drill shows how this was set up for ( simplified ) Basari ( Togo ) : Once these simple drills are mastered then the noun phrase in the object slot could be expanded by the addition of one modifier at a time and drilled until all modifiers which may be affixed for concord with the noun have been drilled . |
| 3 | The 12 days between April 15th and April 26th were set aside for a ‘ points of light celebration of service ’ . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Interim Flight Authority arrived on August 11 , 1992 and the 17th was set aside for the great day . |
| 7 | In 1988 about one case in 19 was set down for trial and for every 94 writs issued one case was determined by trial . |