Example sentences of "put up by the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , c or another sign that they put up by the side of the road is was you passing this spot this time last week did you see anything . |
| 2 | The failure of the insurgents to secure the country 's political and economic nerve-centres , the provision of German and Italian military aid and the resistance put up by the defenders of Republican legality had turned the insurrection into a war whose duration or outcome no one could foretell . |
| 3 | I ca n't keep on fishing in this bag , she said , and then she had a holy water stoup put up by the door , and filled it with them , you just took some on the way out . |
| 4 | A team put up by the store won the pancake tossing dash . |
| 5 | The fight put up by the Health and Safety Commission to get more money saw niggardly extra funding at the end of the last year . |
| 6 | The remaining three aircraft , seeing the intense opposition put up by the Harbour defences and no longer having the advantage of surprise , realised that they had no chance of entering the Harbour without being hit . |
| 7 | take the view that erm they are put up by the Council from time to time for various reasons . |
| 8 | The most determined resistance of all was put up by the Koryaks and Chukchis of the north-east , who faced a fierce and explicitly genocidal Russian campaign up to the 1750s . |
| 9 | The stone pillar carries an inscription to the effect that the pump was put up by the Earl of Upper Ossory in 1785 . |
| 10 | Brian Lane ( schoolteacher ) : ‘ One thing I remember about David was something that he did n't take part in , which was a concert held at the school in aid of a pavilion that was being put up by the parents and teachers , and being paid for by them . |
| 11 | The usual opposition has been put up by the sales contingent in the form of Jim Cavalier , the sales director . |
| 12 | Which is where everything starts to fuck up , because the moment we turn our attention to Herr Mayer he tells us that the money he used to pay the Iranians was put up by the son of a well-known local citizen . ’ |
| 13 | The case is one of the first serious unsolved crimes throughout the country to attract the rewards which are being put up by the Community Action Trust , the organisation behind the Crimestoppers scheme . |