Example sentences of "[noun pl] were put up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two candidates were put up in each of three boroughs , Bethnal Green , Limehouse , and Shoreditch , for the LCC elections of March 1937 . |
| 2 | Sandbags were put up against my office windows . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | In September 1957 the Gladstone Street buildings were put up for sale ; in 1958 the Temps moved out , and in 1959 the Hall was demolished and the Institute converted into shops . |
| 5 | This week 14 paintings were put up for auction in London so the gallery could clear its debts and provide grants for artists , particularly students , in the region . |
| 6 | The privatization of industry in the Czech Lands began on Aug. 8 when 50 of the republic 's largest businesses were put up for sale on international markets . |
| 7 | More than forty thousand people were moved from the old city centre to make way for the new buildings , but even though stereotyped blocks of flats were put up around the site of the palace and were in many cases completed by the spring of 1988 , they remained empty until after the revolution . |
| 8 | On long routes there were many overnight stops when passengers were put up in luxury hotels and enjoyed a night on the town . |
| 9 | When the The Raddings prefabs were put up in nineteen forty-six they really were n't meant to last more than ten years . |
| 10 | In the meantime , the aunts and cousins were put up in their usual caravans . |
| 11 | Signs were put up at both ends . |
| 12 | Fencing and advisory signs were put up at seven Darlington play areas , which were also provided with dog faeces bins . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | In later years some swings were put up for the school , but that was after my time . |
| 15 | And there 's gon na be many many many thousands of worried parents whose children were put up for adoption , whose children vanished , brothers and sisters who said , I thought I had a brother . |
| 16 | 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 . |