Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] put out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The men of Leicestershire gave the king £100 to have yet another perambulation : he finally conceded in 1235 that that county should be put out of the forest with the exception of the manor of Withcote , which was ancient demesne of the Crown .
2 So the end needle selection cams on punchcard machines should be put out of work .
3 Hair combings from her brush went at once into hiding — a small stoup , designed for Holy Water , concealed their rather sordid twirls — in accordance with the unspoken law that anything ugly should be put out of sight , which applied to more things than hair combings .
4 Many services do not need to be provided by local authorities ; they could and should be put out to competitive tender to be provided by private contractors — from refuse collection to school meals provision and old people 's homes .
5 Food should be put out from autumn to the end of winter , but not in spring and summer .
6 His own militancy , he confessed , labelled him to his opponents as " a dangerous person who must be put out of business " .
7 In London , he had a variety of jobs , including banking and journalism , being a founding member of New Society magazine , later incorporated into the New Statesman , which ironically could be put out of business by Major , who is suing it .
8 Eventually , to the amazement of Murphy and the stable lad , she informed them that the livestock were all in their care until further notice and that the carriage horses could be put out to grass .
9 These facts may be put out in a table thus :
10 Adam Smith believed that competition among capitalists would give the public the opportunity to compare the quality and prices of goods , so that producers who were inefficient or who charged excessive prices would be put out of business .
11 We were being given a marvellous send off by the people there but I was not too sure about the starting pistol that George McGuire was wielding though , maybe I would be put out of my misery sooner than I thought !
12 Mr Smith described the reforms , which will be put out to the party membership in a consultation process lasting until July , as among the most far-reaching and democratic advances in the history of the party .
13 Another example is from region rail which is a totally independent system but over the years the five local authorities have ploughed millions of pounds of investment into improving a system , the stations the track and the rolling stock which in accordance with the Rail Bill will be put out of franchise next year but will anyone have to buy it ?
14 When will the Minister stop the cuts in the defence industry or at least set up a defence diversification agency to help people such as those in Barrow who will be put out of work ?
15 Swindon fans will be put out of their misery at eleven o'clock tomorrow morning .
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