Example sentences of "was set [adv prt] for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The erm management agency that was set up for tornado was structured and manned for that specific task . |
2 | In 1988 about one case in 19 was set down for trial and for every 94 writs issued one case was determined by trial . |
3 | According to Goscelin 's account of the translation of the relics of St Mildred from Thanet to St Augustine 's Canterbury , written in the late eleventh century , Cnut went to Canterbury as he was setting out for Rome and promised that he would allow the translation if he returned safely . |
4 | Sigarup was setting out for home . |
5 | As the Russian engineers were arriving in Scotland , Gordon Beattie from Scottish Nuclear 's Contracts and Purchasing department was setting out for Bulgaria for a six month secondment working at the Headquarters of the Bulgarian Energy Committee in Sofia . |