Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] set [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Equally , however , the farmer is entitled to demand that the countryside be viewed neither as a more extensive version of an urban recreation ground , nor as an arcadian idyll set aside for the pursuit of an indulgent atavism . |
2 | Her attendants pay homage before entertaining her by dancing round the small maypole set up for the purpose . |
3 | Rather later than planned Rain set off for the Old Mitre pub . |
4 | They can be bought direct via a stockbroker , or via a managed fund set up for the purpose . |
5 | As he will be aware , in June the United States Government had a sum of , I think , $21 million which had been earmarked for military aid set aside for the very purposes that the hon. Gentleman suggests . |
6 | A military aeroplane set out for the Kaylayaan islands with voting papers for the village elections being held throughout the Philippines . |
7 | 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 . |