Example sentences of "[was/were] put [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Meat and animal-based foods were put forward as the most nutritious form of sustenance and this propaganda changed the shape of generations . |
| 2 | More than 52 buildings were put forward for the award for the imaginative redesign of old buildings . |
| 3 | Many such ‘ solutions ’ were put forward during the 1950s . |
| 4 | Proposals were put forward by the owners during the 1980s for the development of the site and were opposed by Save Britain 's Heritage . |
| 5 | Fourth , if the standard terms upon which the contract was made were put forward by the party seeking protection , then he has no protection under s 3 against an exclusion clause which he himself has put in his conditions , if the other party chooses to rely on it . |
| 6 | ROUTES Five routes two for the Lackenby to Picton section and three for the southern section were put forward by the NGC . |
| 7 | More trade-union sponsored Labour candidates were put forward in the 1929 General Election as unions recognized the failure of industrial action . |
| 8 | Radical proposals were put forward in the 1965 White Paper , The Child , the family and the Young Offender . |
| 9 | In later years some swings were put up for the school , but that was after my time . |
| 10 | Finally that evening the engine pulled into Maidstone where they disembarked , and were put up for the night at the local barracks of the Royal West Kents . |
| 11 | More than forty thousand people were moved from the old city centre to make way for the new buildings , but even though stereotyped blocks of flats were put up around the site of the palace and were in many cases completed by the spring of 1988 , they remained empty until after the revolution . |
| 12 | The guests were put up in the Inter-Continental Hotel which overlooks the stretch of the Landwehr Canal into which the Freikorps threw the dead body of Rosa Luxembourg in 1919 . |
| 13 | Notices warning of the dangers of thin ice were put up in the last few days when the lake froze over . |
| 14 | In the following year , 100 nest boxes were put up in the wood , with the result that , in 1985 , no less than 60 pairs bred . |
| 15 | These decent working-class houses were put up in the 1770s and 1780s , where land was cheap and when building materials were plentiful , wages in the building trades relatively low , and money relatively cheap . |
| 16 | The children were put temporarily into the care of the local authority . |
| 17 | Fascinating though they are , thoughts of Classic confrontations to come were put on to the back-burner by another dazzling performance from Zilzal , who stamped himself as one of the outstanding milers of recent years with a thrashing of the French champion , Polish Precedent . |
| 18 | All four disks were put on to the printer 's hard disk and the images were fine-tuned before the final film and plates were made . |
| 19 | They were put on to the French market one at a time with intervals between the sales . |
| 20 | The grey trousers were put on in the month of March last and the white waistcoats in May . ’ |
| 21 | Demonstrations were put on by the Institute of Aquaculture and the departments of Environmental Science , Education , Psychology , Biological and Molecular Sciences , Japanese Studies , English Studies and Information Services . |
| 22 | 9/Face completed ; washes of paint from the crayon were put on after the eyebrows and eyelashes were drawn in . |
| 23 | In fact we were put right in the front row , and Aunt Louise graced her position perfectly ; her evident enjoyment and generous ( though ladylike ) applause could not , I felt , have been without its encouragement to the players . |
| 24 | During July 1690 , demonstrating the French command of the Narrow Seas , small landing parties were put ashore on the Sussex coast to put up posters urging local residents , and especially army and navy officers , to support their former king , a somewhat pointless propaganda exercise , but a much more serious incursion followed . |
| 25 | That day 20 horses were put out of the race at the smallest fence on the course . |
| 26 | When these series were put out over the air the BBC , then a monopoly , published pamphlets to accompany them . |
| 27 | Opponents of the idea that the management of education and training can benefit from the lessons of business and industry found it ironic that the messages which were put out in the two documents criticized weaknesses in the world of employers rather than of educators . |
| 28 | From April 1 , some 255 scientists and support staff were put directly under the control of Courtaulds operating businesses . |
| 29 | Does the hon. Gentleman accept that , if he is as keen as I am to provide a level playing field for road and rail , he should recognise that , when motorways were built around Greater Manchester , of three footpaths that crossed the motorway , one was closed or diverted and bridges or underpasses were put in for the other two . |
| 30 | As for Mr 's point that Not Mr b Steven 's point that the erm figures for the strategic guidance for West and South Yorkshire were done on a different basis , those figures with the exception of Sheffield , were erm figures that were put in by the local planning authorities , the Secretary of State accepted those figures , they were done on the nineteen eighty five based household projections , coupled with different assumptions about vacancy rates and demolitions etcetera , and the Secretary of State accepted those figures . |