Example sentences of "put [adv prt] by the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | In my discussions with the police , it was one of the buildings we offered them , and I went with erm , the new inspector to look at that , and I still said they were somewhat put off by the cold austere sort of feeling of the place . |
2 | The People 's Militia has been busy ripping down posters put up by the Civic Forum in factories and elsewhere . |
3 | The People 's Militia has indeed been busy ripping down posters put up by the Civic Forum in factories and elsewhere . |
4 | Can he compare these facts about the national health service with the fictions put out by the Labour Front Bench ? |
5 | A wide range of sources has been sifted to reconstruct the changing ideas and goals of the masses : private correspondence and letters to the press , contemporary reports in the metropolitan and local press and the myriad publications put out by the new organizations which sprang to life after February , memoirs and official reports , conference protocols and records of the countless resolutions passed in grass-roots meetings in the villages , at the factory gate , in soldiers ' committees and local soviets . |
6 | I remember reading the novel as a child , when it made a great impression on me , but the deplorable pastiches and plagiarizations put out by the mass media have obliterated my memory of the original details . |