Example sentences of "been put [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Dear Ronnie How are you getting on as you can see at the top I have been put away in a prison .
2 Many arguments have been put forward for a family perspective or policy statements to counter the apparently poor ‘ fit ’ between much existing social policy and significant social change ( Henwood and Wicks , 1988 ) .
3 Imbalances in the ecology of the reefs has been put forward as a reason for these plagues caused by commercial fishing of the large predatory gastropod the triton ( Charonia tritonis ) one of the few predators of the Crown of Thorns .
4 As far as I know , the only suggestions that have been put forward as a possible cure for this problem have been related to dietary deficiencies .
5 A belief that one can have faith and confidence in others has been put forward as a culturally rooted phenomenon , with potentially important implications for political life .
6 A disused RAF station has been put forward as a site for a travellers camp .
7 An unobtrusive , relatively clean light railway has been put forward as an alternative method of transport for the M25 London orbital motorway .
8 AN action plan to improve pool safety has been put forward in a report by Richmondshire district auditor .
9 Proposals for a system of price-based scales to tax the private-use benefit of company cars have been put forward in an Inland Revenue consultative document , Company Cars : Reform of the Income Tax Treatment .
10 Proposals for introducing a system of price-based scales to tax the private-use benefit of company cars have been put forward in an Inland Revenue consultative document , Company Cars : Reform of the Income Tax Treatment .
11 He replied that nothing had been put forward concerning a trust .
12 He has a gravitas that has not just been put on like a flashy waistcoat , nor indeed a Garrick Club tie .
13 Jackson had been put up at a boarding house , to await the arrival of Herbert Chapman next morning .
14 Meanwhile a row of ten cottages has been put up by a local builder at a cost of twenty five thousand pounds.And although they 're made of plywood , there 's already been one prospective purchaser :
15 Patrick and Jane had been put up in a room in the Shelbourne Hotel which faced St Stephen 's Green .
16 He should have been put up against a wall and shot , if you ask me , for dereliction of duty .
17 My one pound , seventeen shillings had been put together over a number of years by saving money given me on my birthdays by relatives .
18 Unlike all too many pointy headstock/Floyd-equipped guitars , the KH Custom has been put together with a degree of understanding , and not just by numbers .
19 In recent years , photographs of newcomers to the profession have been put together in a volume expressly produced for that purpose , by Spotlight .
20 His main essays on social policy have recently been put together in a single volume .
21 It has been put together by a group of younger supporters , and the first issue comes complete with a free disabled driver sticker which should make parking at away games much easier .
22 It was like a machine where every single bit was perfectly made , but had been put together by a one-handed nome in the dark .
23 Early reports suggested that few of them knew about the registration process because the government 's public information had been put out on a Friday , the first day of the Kuwaiti weekend .
24 Apparently the school dessert had n't been too popular with the children : the remains of the custard had been put out in a bin , and this had attracted that great opportunist , the starling .
25 If we 'd been put back with an American maybe it meant that at least one of us could expect to be released .
26 True , Gilels does half-smudge the odd chord but , then , his recording gives the impression of having been put down in a handful of massive musically organic takes , where the new Philips occasionally betrays signs of cutting-room technology .
27 The gentle mercies of the lash were used even more extravagantly for civilising the ‘ primitive ’ peoples of the Empire in the nineteenth century , and in one of its anti-garotting tirades Punch ( 6 December 1862 ) had good cause to remember the lesson of the Indian Mutiny of 1857 which had been put down in a sea of blood .
28 Almost every word has been put in for a purpose and needs to be commented upon .
29 I think he must have been put in from a boat . "
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