Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] put [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the Bolshevik revolution and the creation of the Communist International in 1919 , most British Marxists were put into a situation which had never previously existed for any part of the British labour movement . |
| 2 | In the past , many governors who fell out with the Bermudians were put on a boat and sent back to London . |
| 3 | The cakes and the presents were put on the table , then the children hid in the other room when they heard Perks coming home from work . |
| 4 | I do n't want to document my thesis at length , but Slovak conflict with Czechs , Croat conflict with Serbs , could not exist before 1918 when these peoples were put into the same states . |
| 5 | TWO boozy Geordie dads were put on the next flight home from Majorca for having no papers . |
| 6 | It is not uncommon to find the spaces still blank in early books , the scribe not having arrived before the books were put on the market . |
| 7 | With the final umbrella of the Charter , which theoretically laid down the principles of the paper and what it stood for , the last bricks were put into the edifice . |
| 8 | In April 1985 , interest paid to bank depositors was put on the same tax footing as for building societies : tax is deducted at source at a composite rate . |
| 9 | Anyway three people have phoned yesterday , we had two phone calls yesterday , in the morning I had one last night and there was another one this morning about the washing machine and I said sorry but I said the advert was put in the Campaign I said a month or so ago . |
| 10 | There was another political task to which anthropology was put in the work of Marx , and for this the writings of Morgan also proved particularly appropriate . |
| 11 | They all say it 's time Hawkwood was put on the map against that Greycoats . |
| 12 | At the time of his appointment to the viceroyalty Irwin was putting in an unremarkable stint as Minister of Agriculture . |
| 13 | But whereas film industries as vital as the French or American could absorb this new development , the British industry was put into a straitjacket by it . |
| 14 | Stapleford Park , near Melton Mowbray , Leicestershire was put on the market for £6.5 million . |
| 15 | It stared at me for a few seconds , then the lens flashed again , a key was put into the lock , bolts were drawn and the door was opened . |
| 16 | ‘ The alternative was putting in a bleep , and that was never going to work . |
| 17 | Dot was put into a bed with high sides . |
| 18 | Casualties were put in the thousands by Kurgan Tyube officials , although figures were impossible to verify . |
| 19 | In 1929 the Northern Ireland parliamentary boundaries were drawn up so as to attach areas of the surrounding countryside to the city centre , creating the safe Unionist seat of City of Londonderry , while the mainly Catholic areas were put into the Nationalist seat of Foyle . |
| 20 | The effects of movement can be observed in antique pieces from the 17th century onwards , where cleats were put across the ends of structures like writing desk falls in order to gain a flush surface . |
| 21 | In 1848 the bridge was damaged by the artillery of Prince Windischgrätz and many of the original statues were put into the Lapidarium ( see p. 193 ) and were replaced by new statues by the Max brothers . |
| 22 | It makes me want to roll up my sleeves , ’ McQuaid said in praise and plain enjoyment at the prospect of it as the plates were put on the table . |
| 23 | When headmen were put in the position of choosing between protecting relations and carrying out their duties they chose the former . |
| 24 | For the third time this season Cheadle were put on the rack but they mustered their strength in the final quarter to open up a 14–10 lead . |
| 25 | Yes , the sharpest reduction in disconnections for debt has occurred since the companies were put into the private sector . |
| 26 | FOR THE first time in his career as kicker for the London Monarchs Phil Alexander was put in a pressure situation at Wembley on Saturday — and his missed field goal from 39 yards cost the reigning World League Champions victory against Birmingham Fire . |
| 27 | Between then and the next meeting on 25 November the idea of a morganatic marriage was put into the minds of both the King and Baldwin . |
| 28 | An empty house just a mile or two outside St Margaret 's Hope village was put at the disposal of the Committee . |
| 29 | It was relatively easy to show that the animal could habituate and show sensitization , and much work was put into the study of a particular set of reflexes , by which , if it is touched , the Aplysia withdraws its breathing organs , the gill and siphon , which normally stick out from its body surface , into its body cavity . |
| 30 | And over the next 3 days , all their training and stamina was put to the supreme test as the rafts were rowed down river . |