Example sentences of "were put [adv prt] in [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Two candidates were put up in each of three boroughs , Bethnal Green , Limehouse , and Shoreditch , for the LCC elections of March 1937 . |
2 | When the The Raddings prefabs were put up in nineteen forty-six they really were n't meant to last more than ten years . |
3 | On long routes there were many overnight stops when passengers were put up in luxury hotels and enjoyed a night on the town . |
4 | The statues at the roadside were put up in 1714 by a nobleman who , wishing to curry favour with the Habsburgs , chose two favourite Habsburg saints — St Joseph , by Francesco Santini and St John Nepomuk , by M. J. Brokof . |
5 | The flames were put out in good time and the donkey was said to be fit for the final , against Preston North End . |