Example sentences of "[was/were] put up in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The guests were put up in the Inter-Continental Hotel which overlooks the stretch of the Landwehr Canal into which the Freikorps threw the dead body of Rosa Luxembourg in 1919 . |
| 2 | The statues at the roadside were put up in 1714 by a nobleman who , wishing to curry favour with the Habsburgs , chose two favourite Habsburg saints — St Joseph , by Francesco Santini and St John Nepomuk , by M. J. Brokof . |
| 3 | On long routes there were many overnight stops when passengers were put up in luxury hotels and enjoyed a night on the town . |
| 4 | Notices warning of the dangers of thin ice were put up in the last few days when the lake froze over . |
| 5 | Carol II was sympathetic to pseudo-fascist architecture and several of the most brutal pillar-and-concrete buildings in the capital were put up in his reign , though they were smoothly filled by the personnel of the new regime after 1944 . |
| 6 | In the following year , 100 nest boxes were put up in the wood , with the result that , in 1985 , no less than 60 pairs bred . |
| 7 | Commuters to the capital obviously decided to take a long weekend or were put up in hotels overnight by their employers , said a spokesman . |
| 8 | Two candidates were put up in each of three boroughs , Bethnal Green , Limehouse , and Shoreditch , for the LCC elections of March 1937 . |
| 9 | These decent working-class houses were put up in the 1770s and 1780s , where land was cheap and when building materials were plentiful , wages in the building trades relatively low , and money relatively cheap . |
| 10 | In the meantime , the aunts and cousins were put up in their usual caravans . |
| 11 | When the The Raddings prefabs were put up in nineteen forty-six they really were n't meant to last more than ten years . |
| 12 | A sign was put up in order to remind staff whenever I was on duty . |
| 13 | I drove down the afternoon before and was put up in a small hotel near the studios . |
| 14 | When he arrived in Bristol he was put up in the old Bright 's ( temperance ) Hotel at the rear of the present Dingle 's store . |
| 15 | A Christmas tree was put up in Moscow 's Red Square for the first time , and on Christmas Eve the bells of St Basil 's Cathedral in Red Square were rung for the first time since 1917 . |
| 16 | Mr Heslop , of Stanhope Road , Darlington , said the original was put up in honour of Roland Bradford , Britain 's youngest-ever brigadier general . |