Example sentences of "was set [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The date for the trial of Orchin , Richmond and McCready was set eventually for mid-February 1974 , sixteen months after their arrests . |
| 2 | These ceremonies set the Church 's seal on the election , symbolized that the king was God ‘ s choice as well as man 's , and that he was set apart for the work . |
| 3 | In particular , finding the other " nasty " number changes nothing — the challenge was set just for fun . |
| 4 | The event raised £1m , most of which was set aside for investment in a trust fund . |
| 5 | Having saluted the Ambassadors , who stood in a circle next to the door leading from the Galerie de Diane to the Salle des Maréchaux , the Emperor and Empress entered the Ballroom and mounted the dais which was set aside for them . |
| 6 | White House officials played down the revolutionary tenor of Reagan 's comments , saying that no new infusion of money was set aside for lasers , only that a ‘ reorganisation ’ of the new disparate research projects is underway . |
| 7 | More than Dm300 million was set aside for future environmental protection measures , and stocks were valued according to the ‘ last in , first out ’ principle , which cuts out paper profit ( and thus reduces taxable profit ) when prices rise . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Land was set aside for another ranch , and this was promptly invaded by vast herds of plains game when rain finally fell and grass grew . |
| 10 | The result was that the story was set aside for the time being . |
| 11 | An addition to Rotterdam 's World Trade Center was built in 1986–87 and one part of it was set aside for a V.I.P. entertainment suite . |
| 12 | Saturday morning was set aside for cleaning and general tidying up . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The aim is to provide the kind of understanding necessary for improved policy analysis in the future and £100,000 a year was set aside for this programme . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Certainly workshop space was set aside for women who are involved in the Labour Party . |
| 17 | The 1990–91 figure of £50,000 under Continuing Education was set aside for a pupillage sinking fund . |
| 18 | Interim Flight Authority arrived on August 11 , 1992 and the 17th was set aside for the great day . |
| 19 | Mr Chris Clayton , an electronics and electrical engineer , spent an hour quizzing Dr. Male on Thursday , which along with yesterday ( Fri ) was set aside for objectors to cross examine a panel of NGC witnesses . |