Example sentences of "[noun] are put [adv prt] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Well we know that a lot of beginners are put off by the complexity of larger boats and one great advantage of the Topper is that it 's so quick to raise and easy to sail , so great for beginners .
2 ‘ Young women interested in the car or motorbike projects are put off by the number of young men , ’ says Hackney project worker Berverlin McKenzie .
3 The guidelines are put out at home office , but they really know what they were doing .
4 Holy Trinity 's young recruits are put on a ten-week course , followed by a residential weekend concentrating on ‘ the person and work of the Holy Spirit ’ .
5 Many pounds of weight are put on through " private " eating sessions .
6 It is estimated to cost in excess of £20,000 to run a car like McHale 's Celica GT4 or the Subarus of Fisher and McKinstry on a rally as long and demanding as this year 's 1,200 mile Circuit — and that 's before the cars are put back together again after a five-day pounding on some of the toughest roads in Ireland .
7 Moreover , the results depend totally on what data are put in , and the methodology of necessity limits data to those which are amenable to statistical manipulation .
8 The point is , a ) that a really determined motorcyclist or moped rider will find a way onto a path no matter what barriers are put up , and b ) that it is not right that the cyclists , disabled walkers etc at whom the facility is aimed , should be disadvantaged for the sake of the minority of potential abusers .
9 We are not asking that all existing barriers be changed , only that when new barriers are put in , that they conform to a standard which allows cyclists to pass without having to dismount or , if carrying panniers , to lift the cycle over the obstruction .
10 There are also benefits to be gained from schools working together on ‘ education weeks ’ where displays of art , craft and project work are put on in the town hall or community centre .
11 ‘ Conversely few companies are in a position to compete strongly in the auction when subsidiaries are put up for sale , ’ they said .
12 Sadberge will be congested with heavy traffic on Sunday as the A66 Sadberge bypass is closed all day while high voltage electricity wires are put up .
13 Australians are put off by the gold-and-green of the Oakland A 's baseball team .
14 If these three functions are put back in order then the patient is already half cured . ’
15 Perhaps buyers are put off by the complexity of learning a new technology .
16 Even in the western Ukraine , far away from Chernobyl , headaches and sleeping troubles are put down to the disaster .
17 If dogs are put out from people 's houses and left to stray , there is a welfare problem .
18 The section on the management of theatres and arts facilities explains that certain community-based facilities may be exempt and that , provided that subsidies are put up front and form part of the tender process , they may be allowed , yet it is appropriate that there should be tendering for the management of theatres such as the Derngate in Northampton .
19 Hitler is still today regarded there in ‘ heroic ’ terms as a ‘ great statesman ’ and ‘ significant personality ’ , whose foreign policy achieved German power and autonomy , while his failure and the loss of the war are put down to sabotage from within , and the war itself attributed not to Hitler but to the meddling of the western powers in a German-Polish conflict .
20 Buildings are put up first .
21 The school will be closed for up to a week , and pupils will have to stay at home while temporary buildings are put up on the site .
22 Section 57 states : ‘ In the case of a sale by auction — ; ( 1 ) Where goods are put up for sale by auction in lots , each lot is prima facie deemed to be the subject of a separate contract of sale .
23 Under s57(1) , where goods are put up for sale by auction in lots , each lot is prima facie deemed to be the subject of a separate contract of sale .
24 Our oars and sails are put out but nothing alters .
25 It 's no wonder people are put off .
26 Many people are put off by the thought of heading abroad to backpack , but with a bit of careful planning , it 's within anyone 's reach .
27 He says people are put off by the name ’ Majors Arms ’ because of its link with the Prime Minister .
28 Er the w the way erm people are put in to live like that .
29 It is because a low tax regime is a stimulus to effort , a way of ensuring that the British economy works effectively and that people are put back to work .
30 We believe that part of the reason lies in the fact that no integrated fleet management system has been on offer before and potential users are put off by having to deal with third parties , complicated billing arrangements which makes it difficult to access payback , and lack of geographical coverage .
  Next page