Example sentences of "the [noun] [was/were] put up for " in BNC.

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1 And also any alterations or recommendations for the national agreement the case was put up for the delegates .
2 Painted in the Company 's all yellow colour scheme and registered as SE–BRD , the Firefly flew with the Swedish company for thirteen years until being declared redundant , whereupon the aircraft was put up for disposal along with three other Mk 1s .
3 The club was put up for sale after the Kumar brothers ' business empire went into receivership last month .
4 Simpson is the second player to leave the Manor Ground since the club was put up for sale eleven weeks ago .
5 The company 's stay was fairly brief , for in 1908 operations ceased and the mill was put up for auction .
6 The business was put up for auction two months ago when Whitbread decided that its spirits operation , including brands such as Long John Scotch , Laphroaig malt whisky , Burrough 's mixed doubles and Beefeater gin , was too small to compete with the giants of the industry like Grand Metropolitan 's IDV , Guinness ' United Distillers and Allied-Lyons ' Hiram Walker Allied Vintners .
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