Example sentences of "[was/were] put [prep] [noun] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 None of the second to ninth defendants appeared at the hearing but all the arguments available to them were put by counsel for the ombudsman .
2 Instead , she was put on probation for a year after admitting indecently assaulting four 15-year-old boys .
3 In Rostock where 32 arrests had been made in connexion with the August violence , one man was sentenced on Sept.10 to nine months ' imprisonment , while on Sept.15 one youth was put on probation for a year and another was sentenced to two weeks ' juvenile detention .
4 One of the two teenagers was put on probation for a year , the other received a supervision order .
5 One of the two teenagers was put on probation for a year , the other received a supervision order .
6 Opposition to Home Rule was put on ice for the duration with the Bill , but opposition was as genuine in 1918 as it had been in 1914 .
7 Well , the only racing writers who were at Down Royal for the two day July meeting when the new stand was put into use for the first time were Tony and Peter O'Hehir and myself .
8 Under the latter system arable land was put under grass for a long period after which it was returned to arable .
9 The Government are now tampering with legislation that was put in place for the protection of miners .
10 The Rector was put in charge for a fortnight to begin with , but when there was no improvement in Hamilton it was decided to investigate the possibility of appointing a proper substitute .
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