Example sentences of "set [adv] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A new pension scheme was to be set up after the sale of a business , and an actuary was to decide the portion of the funds from the old company 's pension scheme to be set aside for the new company 's scheme . |
| 2 | As expenditures on arms decline with the ending of the cold war , there may be more money available for aid , but democratic politics being what they are , few would care to bet on it ; certainly not on any percentage saved being set aside for the developing nations . |
| 3 | Tithes were simply proportional taxes levied on the output of the land and herds and used to support the Levites or to be set aside for the poor — widows , orphans , etc . |
| 4 | Interim Flight Authority arrived on August 11 , 1992 and the 17th was set aside for the great day . |
| 5 | She did n't have enough money set aside for the simultaneous cost of rent , an unexpectedly high fuel bill and Christmas expenses , so borrowed money to pay : loan instalments added another £12.05 to her weekly outgoings . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | More than 35pc of accommodation under the scheme will be set aside for the homeless . |
| 8 | The Brazilian Government have recently declared that 94,000 sq kilometres will be set aside for the Yanomami Indians . |