Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [be] put [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 He said the fencing was being put up to deter trespassers .
3 He is suffering from the consequences of this accident and reproaches himself for the distress the family of the child is being put through .
4 Almost a quarter of Galway 's manufacturing workforce are being put out of a job and local business leaders say that up to 2,000 more could be made redundant by the ripple effect hitting Digital 's contractors and suppliers .
5 ‘ The trouble , ’ said Fred , ‘ is that your tournament is being put on by a bunch of aircraft public relations people . ’
6 Another tunnel was being put in along Benson 's Lode , in the western bank of the beck a little upstream of the top waterfall .
7 I was informed today that elderly people who are trying to get into hospital are being put on to wards in which the nursing staff have not been designated specifically for the care of the elderly .
8 ‘ Everything will be done to bring those responsible to justice and every effort is being put in to make sure that we do . ’
9 After visiting the police incident room he spoke of the country 's revulsion at the bombing and said : ‘ Everything will be done to bring those responsible to justice and every effort is being put in to make sure that we do . ’
10 Because a lot of the profits , that would er , be generated by this book is being put back into
11 A sump was being put down 30 fathoms along from where Taylor 's first cut the vein .
12 The UK system is being put up as a model to the International council of Chemical Industry Associations .
13 Er yes , the door opener in fact was was put on wrongly erm by unfortunately P C and er as the pressure started to exert outwards erm it then found that there was no resistance and consequently all the pressure was being put outwards er and as such then the machine started to make a noise erm which then we had to switch it off , turn it round , back on again and eventually gained access .
14 Here at the fault a ventilation shaft was being put up to the surface where it linked with a short low drift driven into the boulder clay near the foot of Kernal Crag .
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