Example sentences of "[being] put up for " in BNC.

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1 AMOTHER 'S objections to her two children being put up for adoption were upheld in the Court of Appeal yesterday .
2 Kumar has retained his position at St Andrew 's despite the club being put up for sale last month after his business empire went into receivership .
3 BLACKBURN Buccaneer S.1XK532 , gate guardian at RAF Lossiemouth since 1984 , is being put up for disposal .
4 Today , in the extremely unlikely event of its ever being put up for sale , it would certainly fetch several million US dollars on the open market .
5 With the mines now being put up for private operation , a great deal will depend on how sincere British Coal is about helping the new licensees to make a go of it .
6 The cash ten times the amount offered by the dead woman 's husband Peter after the murder is being put up for information leading to the detection of the killer .
7 BIRMINGHAM CITY manager Terry Cooper yesterday claimed that chairman Samesh Kumar kept him in the dark about the club being put up for sale .
8 Every week one reads of Victoria Crosses being put up for sale by the hard-up families of men who willingly risked their lives for their country , yet at this very moment three holders of this supreme badge of courage live in unmarked graves on Merseyside .
9 Every week one reads of Victoria Crosses being put up for sale by the hard-up families of men who willingly risked their lives for their country , yet at this very moment three holders of this supreme badge of courage lie in unmarked graves on Merseyside .
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