Example sentences of "[was/were] set aside for the " in BNC.

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1 Certain lands were set aside for the upkeep of religious and charitable foundations — the vakifs .
2 In more remote areas reserves were set aside for the igi indigenous hab , inhabitants .
3 A row of buses waited outside the station to take the racegoers away to a variety of outlying motels , and a long new coach with darkly tinted windows was set aside for the owners .
4 The result was that the story was set aside for the time being .
5 My hon. Friend 's second criticism of the way in which the scheme has worked is that the £24 million budget which was set aside for the two financial years — and I emphasise two years — 1989-91 was underspent .
6 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 .
7 Interim Flight Authority arrived on August 11 , 1992 and the 17th was set aside for the great day .
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