Example sentences of "be set [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Omissions cases falling within manslaughter by recklessness or gross negligence have also been set apart from cases of positive acts .
2 A fourth suspect , Donna Maguire , 26 , is on trial on separate charges in Dusseldorf and no date has been set yet for proceedings in the barracks bombing case .
3 This accusation had been set temporarily to one side after the discovery of the Phillips curve and its subsequent absorption into income-expenditure models .
4 Tom leaned forward , ignoring the piping hot servings of lobster meunière which had just been set reverently in front of them .
5 That record had been set earlier in the same evening when ‘ Bob 's worlds ’ ( Sotheby 's lot 37 , est. $250–350,000 ) , an important crockery picture , had been purchased by a telephone bidder against art adviser Jeffrey Deitch .
6 If savings have been set aside for a funeral , and would now pay for one at current prices , that money , invested at the best rate of interest , may be enough to pay for the funeral when it occurs .
7 However , money has been set aside for a refurbishment programme across the group 's 30 hotels .
8 It is now up to the mainstream physicists to show that they can organise themselves to the point where they can justify their basic funds , and the extra money that has now been set aside for them ( This Week , 3 February , p 287 ) .
9 He reported that £1,000 had been set aside for proper surfacing of paths at Radford Park .
10 The land had originally been set aside for housing .
11 ( ii ) Second reading In his discussions with the Leader of the House relating to the Bill , the Minister will have arranged for certain times ( usually a day or two , but perhaps up to eight days ) to have been set aside for the second reading debate .
12 This column has been set aside for the punchcard machines , but I 'm not forgetting that some of you have manual machines and I hope in future issues in to include something for you from time to time .
13 The last day had been set aside for a hunting trip , a full day out in the field , putting into practice , hopefully , all we had learned .
14 In addition , a special photographer 's area ( including the whole of the former Down platform ) has been set aside for the serious cameraman who wishes to record the event for posterity .
15 where a special area in one housing estate has been set aside for problem families , where they are given daily supervision combined with training and instruction designed to teach them the elements of home craft and mothercraft so that in due course , when they have proved they can manage their affairs , domestic , financial or otherwise , they can return to a better house in a more desirable neighbourhood .
16 A room had been set aside for the investigation .
17 It had been set aside for no obvious purpose with a low table and several padded vinyl seats ; they were old and split with yellow foam bulging out , and on the walls were two art-school lithographs bearing optimistic prices .
18 A short time later , a car pulled into the underground drive-through that had been set aside for taxis and pick-ups at the mainline rail terminus .
19 The smallest of the three rooms had been set aside for the officer in charge ; it had a desk , a couple of chairs , and a telephone which , allegedly , would soon be functional .
20 Wycliffe went through to the little room which had been set aside for callers .
21 Parking the car in the small space beneath the house that had been set aside for it , Belinda skimmed silently up the back stairs .
22 An evening had been set aside for a get-together of the Branch 's top 50 clients to promote Special Savings Accounts .
23 The only substantial aid received by the government so far had been $300,000,000 from the United States agreed by the US Congress in May 1990 [ see p. 37450 ] , which had been gradually disbursed , except for $50,000,000 which had been set aside for clearing debt arrears .
24 In particular , a limited number of bursaries have been set aside for mature students .
25 A 20 acre site has been set aside for the Tivoli Gardens , a landscaped park with games , rides and entertainment .
26 In the meantime modest additional sums have been set aside for research and other support for the subject areas concerned , and some funds are available for further increased infrastructure support once additional accommodation can be made available .
27 Three quarters of the first tranche has been set aside for cleaning up Phuket and Pattaya .
28 Demand for the group 's Drypure paint recovery process has suffered , and , with the joint venture Drypure centre in Toledo , Ohio , incurring a small loss , £2½m has been set aside below the line , against its possible closure .
29 It was a perfect site because the building , for which a quarter of a million pounds ( £8,250,000 ) had been set aside from the Twentieth Century Fund , was meant to be ‘ a challenge to the Church of England ’ .
30 Donations totalling £15,000 have been set aside from the site 's charity trust fund to buy much needed equipment to help mothers and children , the elderly , the injured , the deaf and handicapped in the area .
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