Example sentences of "[was/were] set [adv prt] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | You were set up for life with them , ’ Olive Fitzgerald of the Samaritans , bracing for a flood of calls over the next few months on their telephone helpline , told Reuters ' man . |
2 | To this end , schools were set up for peasant women and for prostitutes , who were numerous since Havana had previously been a notorious entertainment centre for North Americans , to give them an education and to provide them with some skills and training ready for the job market . |
3 | Extra appointments could be financed by the court 's customers paying higher charges when cases were set down for trial . |
4 | Mr Harris , 51 , and his wife were setting out for church in Lisburn , Co Antrim . |
5 | The erm management agency that was set up for tornado was structured and manned for that specific task . |
6 | In 1988 about one case in 19 was set down for trial and for every 94 writs issued one case was determined by trial . |
7 | Sigarup was setting out for home . |