Sentence examples for earmarked for something from inspiring English sources

The Guardian produced a detailed analysis of what is likely to come up and what actions are likely to be called for: with the main areas being internet piracy, broadband, local media ownership rules, the provision of regional news and Channel 4. The BBC's digital switchover surplus is almost certainly earmarked for something else, probably paying for broadband connection for much of the country.

Knowing that your rebate is specifically earmarked for something important will help you avoid the temptation to spend it on material things.

Among its most controversial components is $3.5 billion earmarked for new water storage, something that environmentalists have vehemently opposed, in part because they find dams and storage facilities environmentally unsound and not cost effective.

There is a danger for EU nations that Ukraine will start taking the gas Russia had earmarked for its European clients, something it did when it was cut off from Russian gas during previous disputes in 2006 and 2009.

However, I think it is fair to accept that in the face of swingeing cuts to the Welsh government's funding to have £35m earmarked for schools through the PDG is something to be positive about".

There is also a large pot of money, derived from the general equity-research settlement between Wall Street firms and federal and state regulators, that was earmarked for investor education and is sitting with something called the Investor Protection Trust.

And, in 2011, the U.N. set up something called the Green Climate Fund, earmarked for "mitigation and adaptation" in the developing world.

I was never earmarked for success as an art student, but I felt I had something to say.

Unless a check to the chamber is explicitly earmarked for political purposes as opposed to dues or the general fund — something no check writer would do — it can be kept secret.

Over a period of five years he and his friends turned around something like 1,200 properties in Islington, many of which had been earmarked for demolition.

Money for the future, earmarked for surgery.