Example sentences of "been put [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the work has been put off a few weeks , so there 'll be plenty of room . |
| 2 | If you 've been put off a simple d-i-y job which involves mixing concrete or mortar because it 's such a hassle , then the Odjob is for you ! |
| 3 | A military spokesman said that a batch of 120 had been put on a ship to return to their units in Cagayan de Oro on the southern island of Mindanao . |
| 4 | It derives from the author 's experience of working for the Agricultural Training Board in an area in the North of Scotland where family and part-time farmers predominate but has been put on a wider footing by detailed investigations of attitudes and needs in eleven counties in England , Wales and Scotland , and by less detailed investigations during visits to Norway , the Federal Republic of Germany and France . |
| 5 | Within a day the vet phoned me with the news that the dog had two intact testicles ( a matter I 'd hardly been musing upon ) and was suffering from a bit of diarrhoea — but had been put on a milk diet which would soon clear it up . |
| 6 | At the age of seven he had been put on a ship to Britain , kissed by his mother and sisters , shaken hands with by his Pop , and banished from their sight for the next eleven years , save two brief holidays . |
| 7 | He told how , after his condition deteriorated badly , his son had been taken into the intensive care unit where he had been put on a life support machine . |
| 8 | Some of Fleet Street 's finest wind-up merchants have been put on the case , but the search for the Kinnock temper has so far been fruitless . |
| 9 | Tremendous emphasis has been put on the fact that many of the themes are French or European , not American . |
| 10 | On riverside sites , sometimes on land previously used for industry , new or refurbished units have been put on the market at prices in excess of a quarter of a million pounds . |
| 11 | We added darts to our sports achievements , and of course , now that a ground level roof had been put on the Church , there were choir practice and Church meetings to attend . |
| 12 | This might well have been followed by Salt 111 discussions in which various new measures could have been put on the disarmament agenda — British and French strategic weapons , American F-111 bombers in Europe-as well as a continued ban on the deployment of ground-launched cruise missiles by both sides . |
| 13 | I frowned like someone who has just been put on the spot and is afraid of making a fool of himself . |
| 14 | Gossips say that additional strain has been put on the marriage because Nicollette 's career is moving into top gear , while her husband 's has foundered since he left LA Law . |
| 15 | No estimate has been put on the cost . |
| 16 | Saunders , whose penalty winner was his first league goal in almost two months , revealed he had been put on the spot by colleague Ray Houghton . |
| 17 | No official figure has been put on the sum . |
| 18 | Consciousness has , once again , been put on the agenda but the concept of ‘ consciousness ’ has been altered to fit in with ideas coming from fields like machine intelligence . |
| 19 | To date , more than a dozen of the car maker 's executives , including the chairman , Giovanni Agnelli , have been put on the hit list . |
| 20 | A white cross has now been put on the runway . |
| 21 | It did not touch as many people as it does today and it would have been difficult to see precisely what kind of partisan gloss could have been put on the matter . |
| 22 | Big corporate estates , pressed by the recession , have been put on the market . |
| 23 | I feel that not a enough emphasis has been put on the vows that er parents take and the responsibility the minister has in administering those vows and therefore I support er the new amendment because of this , that it offers er a form of evangelism without the risk of having the parents taking vows that they do not er that they can not keep . |
| 24 | While in former years parents were encouraged to stay together for the sake of their children , more recently emphasis has been put on the damage done to children by parents who do stay married but are in constant conflict . |
| 25 | And he asked them what it was the Myrcans had been put on the earth to do , and they laughed . |
| 26 | Concern over the wholesalers ' order profiles , however , had been put on the company 's agenda some six months ago . |
| 27 | It is important to ensure that the negotiations take account of the whole Community and not simply the northern products that have been put on the table first . |
| 28 | In both instances , emphasis has been put on the development of performance indicators as tools of evaluation . |
| 29 | Li Peng , the Chinese Premier , told Nguyen Manh Cam on Sept. 11 that with the progress in the political settlement of the Cambodian issue [ see pp. 38440-41 ] , " the normalization of Sino-Vietnamese relations has been put on the agenda " . |
| 30 | it says I have n't been put on the list . |