Example sentences of "be set [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Instead they acted as a brake on German economic power by milking the state of subsidy as if it had been set up for that purpose alone .
2 Q. My tank has been set up for five months now , and I do not seem to be able to achieve a good green algae growth .
3 A helpline has been set up for anxious parents .
4 Individual project boards have been set up for each area of market testing .
5 A telephone hotline , manned twenty four hours a day , has been set up for former pupils of a school where the head has been suspended and a governor arrested by police .
6 Another common advance ordering practice is that of selecting books a few months before publication , after scrutiny of information provided by library suppliers or ( in the case of academic libraries ) by specialized alerting services which have been set up for this purpose .
7 A Working Party has already been set up for this purpose and will have met by the time this issue of ‘ Contact ’ is published and mailed to registered Members of Convocation .
8 The lessons are recorded so that the trainee 's performance can be reviewed and measured against criteria which have been set down for that skill .
9 Thereafter , it is slightly intimidating when subjects are set down for each day 's debate , and we feel a little restricted in moving beyond the sphere of the Ministers on the Front Bench .
10 The organisation will consist of executive and advisory boards and ad hoc committees and task forces will be set up for specific projects .
11 Is it not time for an initiative to make local authorities hand over their property to housing associations , and could regional ombudsman be set up for that purpose ?
12 A problem report will be set up for each reported problem .
13 This is illustrated in the following drill using Spanish : This type of drill would have to be set up for each person , number , tense and verb class , and be thoroughly drilled in order to gain automatic control of the association of pronoun and verb ending .
14 Separate drills need to be set up for each noun class to learn its associated affixes .
15 A register of licensed auditors is to be set up for each member state .
16 Controls can be set up for most of these experiments , e.g. plant cress seed on dry blotting paper as well as wet , so that children begin to realise that it really is the water that is responsible for the change .
17 David 's application was successful and along with nine other students he will shortly be setting off for one of eight specially selected Earthwatch projects for two weeks of hard work , learning and fun .
18 All the lead-in codes were set up for USA-style dialling ; local , long distance and so on , and whilst these could be changed the lead-out character was set to be a semi-colon .
19 When he lectured at Harvard in this year , policemen had to control the crowds who came out to see him , and loudspeakers were set up for those who could not get into the auditorium .
20 ‘ Places like this were set up for disenfranchised groups ’ , says Susannah Lopez , one of the two co-op members .
21 ‘ Management development programme being set up for all departments and supervisory training for clerical and manual staff ’ …
22 The Highlands Congested Districts Board was set up for this purpose in 1897 , but it was able to achieve very little .
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