Example sentences of "set [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Separate spheres of responsibility can be identified , and control systems set up for junior management , and so controls , performance measurement and accountability are better . |
| 2 | Proposals by the neighbouring countries for the establishment of so-called safe havens ( similar to those set up for Kurdish civilians after the Gulf war ) were not taken up either , largely because they required the deployment of ground troops , for which there was no consensus . |
| 3 | We have some sympathy , however , with those who have said that where property was settled before 26th March 1974 the trustees should have the opportunity , for , a limited period , to distribute the capital absolutely to individuals or create an interest in possession so that the rules set out for discretionary trusts will not apply . |
| 4 | The organisation will consist of executive and advisory boards and ad hoc committees and task forces will be set up for specific projects . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | A helpline has been set up for anxious parents . |
| 7 | The English girls , as I recall , were still faithfully standing by the camera we had set up for long shots , having been asked to press the button at appropriate moments when we were not in frame . |
| 8 | ‘ Places like this were set up for disenfranchised groups ’ , says Susannah Lopez , one of the two co-op members . |
| 9 | Persuading them to adhere to the doctrine of the Church of England , to persevere in that good old way ; … for having set up for Primitive Christianity , he counted Popery as well as Puritanism arrant novelty . |
| 10 | Mary Bailey sets up for existing fish , while Ian Lucas spots some new opportunities with mid-price catfish . |
| 11 | Ideally tanks should be as large as is possible when setting up for large fish ( not only cichlids ) . |
| 12 | But presently the crowd loosened into smaller groups and a good many people went off into the village or set off for outlying farms . |
| 13 | Leaving Colonel Doughty-Wylie in charge of the Legation , he set off for Dire Dawa by caravan on 4 May and arrived in England on 15 June . |
| 14 | There are three main ways you can do this ; you can continue at school , have a home tutor , or attend a special unit or project set up for pregnant school-girls and school-age mothers . |
| 15 | The police Holmes computor system , set up for major crime investigations , is being used to collate information from across Britain . |
| 16 | She told a London press conference that a raft of decisions had been announced and a tight timetable set up for future reforms , designed to prevent the spiral of decline predicted in the report if action were not taken . |
| 17 | A DISABLED Courtaulds employee somewhere in the world will benefit from a fund set up for tragic computer expert . |
| 18 | These College regulations , based closely on those in the French veterinary schools , although reduced in number and somewhat ameliorated , set out for resident pupils a pretty strictly regimented way of life , against which they occasionally rebelled . |