Example sentences of "set [adv] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Emperor 's apartments were on the ground floor and included as well as his bedroom those rooms set aside for work , for it was from here that Napoleon III governed . |
| 2 | If legal recognition is granted , the reserve and its neighbouring area will together represent a stretch of rainforest half the size of Wales , home to 10,000 families of seringueiros and Indians , set aside for preservation . |
| 3 | Waiting times in this centre exceed five months despite full clinics and extra , urgent cases being seen outside normal times set aside for outpatient clinics . |
| 4 | Binding guarantees will be set locally for in-patient waiting times , starting with the operations where waiting causes most distress . |
| 5 | In particular , finding the other " nasty " number changes nothing — the challenge was set just for fun . |
| 6 | ‘ But now it is up to the Catholic officials and the county to find the money from the £243,000 I have set aside for church school repairs . |
| 7 | In much of the animal world night is the time set aside for sleep — pure and simple . |
| 8 | Even so , as Lord Atkin pointed out in Bell v Lever Bros Ltd [ 1932 ] AC 161 ( at p218 ) , a contract may be set aside for mistake as to the quality of the goods if " it is the mistake of both parties , and is as to the existence of some quality which makes the thing without the quality essentially different from the thing as it is believed to be " . |
| 9 | Centrally planned production targets required that 2 million hectares be set aside for cotton production each year , with no provision for crop rotation to allow natural pest control ; the resulting heavy use of pesticides led to severe problems with soil-borne disease . |
| 10 | The library opens at 8.15 am and from then until 9 pm and from 3.45 pm to 4.30 pm , time is set aside for computer games as long as the microcomputers are not required for more serious work . |
| 11 | The document sets out various skills that should be mastered during the year and also states that time should be set aside for education , including protected time within the working week for private study . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | ‘ This whole Unit has grown from the one room originally set aside for road accidents some years ago . |
| 14 | One has the impression that many companies have money set aside for sponsorship , but do n't often get asked . ’ |
| 15 | The IMF agreed to Venezuela 's request that 25 per cent of purchases should be set aside for debt reduction , and announced its readiness to consider increasing the amount of the extended arrangement by up to 40 per cent above Venezuela 's IMF quota in the event of financing arrangements being concluded with commercial bank creditors for debt-service reduction . |
| 16 | In its first loan to Venezuela for 25 years , the World Bank on June 15 agreed a sum of $755,000,000 , 25 per cent of which would be set aside for debt reduction , the rest for structural programmes and in support of economic reforms . |
| 17 | The land had originally been set aside for housing . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | In the Octagon , an area specifically set aside for plant-raising , were exotics , reckoned to number 218 , 925 in 1742 . |
| 20 | One case was reported whereby the intervention of the local inspectorate had resulted in one afternoon per week being set aside for INSET . |
| 21 | Please note : reserved seating is only available at the Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall — all other seats are unreserved although some may be set aside for festival patrons , Friends and sponsors . |
| 22 | If it does so , a day will be set aside for debate . |
| 23 | A further 19 days are set aside for debate on matters selected by the opposition . |
| 24 | Four aides-de-camp were appointed and apartments in the Tuileries were set aside for bedroom , study and play room . |
| 25 | Timber production also increased , with a greater proportion being set aside for export . |
| 26 | The event raised £1m , most of which was set aside for investment in a trust fund . |
| 27 | a time set apart for reflection on the Gospel way of life , e.g. a Retreat |
| 28 | This is a recess in the hall which is set apart for tea and music and is characterized by a certain daintiness of treatment which bears a feminine relation to the masculine ruggedness of the hall … at the opposite end is the ‘ refectory' ’ … . |
| 29 | The amount set aside for capital injections into state companies rose to F5,600 million . |
| 30 | His passport carries the word ‘ courtier ’ in the space set aside for occupation — a joke he came to regret when arriving at Darwin airport to be faced by a massive , bronzed Australian immigration official who looked down and told him ‘ that 's not the way you spell courier , mate . ’ |