Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] be put [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If I arrested all of them who deserved to be put under arrest , then I 'd have no one left , ’ was the reply .
2 First we address the question of how the care programme approach seemed to be put into practice .
3 Plans to merge the two began to be put into effect last year and were completed at the end of February .
4 The initiative in theology in the closing years of Troeltsch 's life was already passing to those who held that it was not , and that the whole direction of thought which could be seen as culminating in him needed to be put into reverse .
5 Lilley asked to be put into receivership after a financial rescue package did not receive full support from its bankers .
6 After being acquitted Livingstone admitted possessing a five-inch knife as an offensive weapon on a separate occasion and agreed to be put on probation for twelve months .
7 Max and I were delighted with the result , but when I got back to the hotel I was taken violently ill and had to be put to bed .
8 Either she was left with the excellent non-skiing kindergarten , which she enjoyed but where she did not learn to ski , something she very much wanted to do , or she had to be put into skischool .
9 He beat up some woman who had to be put into hospital , but Little Liz forgave him .
10 However , Mr Upton said the figures had to be put into perspective .
11 His first attempt , four years ago , had to be put on hold through lack of cash and the right cast .
12 Plans had to be put on hold when the Royal National Theatre decided to stage The Miser in London but the actor was keen enough on the project to commit himself to the project months ahead and risk turning down more lucrative work .
13 Sadly , the bar had closed and the staff had long since departed so the celebration pint of bitter had to be put on ice for another day .
14 Two days earlier his puissance horse , Leonardo , had cracked a bone in his off-fore fetlock which had to be put in plaster .
15 Wales manager Robert Norster revealed : ‘ Tony has suffered with the problem for quite a while , and the doctor said it had to be put in plaster . ’
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