Example sentences of "[noun] put up " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the 1987 West German election eleven tiny parties put up candidates . |
| 2 | They could have done it last Friday put up with mind |
| 3 | Overall , little more than half of them were serious candidates put up by Fianna Fail , Fine Gael , Labour and the Progressive Democrats , and on the ballot paper they were not listed for convenience of identification in party groups ; the other candidates were outsiders . |
| 4 | Lew Grade and his successors put up with them , because the regulators did not prevent the companies making a profit . |
| 5 | … with GCSE we 're plumping for having an external examiner to come into school , because the school years ago did a Mode 3 CSE , where all the kids put up an exhibition . |
| 6 | The Freight and Transport Association wants the E C to step in after French lorry drivers put up blockades in retaliation at protests by their Spanish counterparts over fuel prices . |
| 7 | ‘ You see , Brownies , this hall is being pulled down in a few weeks ' time and new houses put up in its place , and there just does n't seem to be anywhere else for us to meet . |
| 8 | And er they had a surveyor gang checking all the lines in the tunnel that the surveyors put up to keep the men driving the right tunnel it should n't go p one past the other . |
| 9 | Teesside operations put up £2,000 — half the cost of the special portable pump and generator — and provided technical advice . |
| 10 | In all over 60 parties and groups put up candidates . |
| 11 | Bournville and New Earswick were followed by other estates put up by Industrial Housing Associations such as Lever Brothers at Port Sunlight , and many more recent ones , to the present number of about fifty-four . |
| 12 | Many estates put up notices at this time giving a local contact where enquiries can be made about where to go . |
| 13 | Concerns have been the small number of inter-disciplinary and student-led projects put up for funding . |
| 14 | But Greek knowledge of Egypt , and the Greek presence there , already had a 300-year history when Peukestas put up his notice . |
| 15 | They were n't missed — the visitors put up a great show in an English field that looked forever foreign ! |
| 16 | This occurs at the transition between sectors , at the barriers put up by subject boundaries in secondary schools , and at the ability barriers erected by streaming and banding . |
| 17 | But this does not excuse the many artificial and unnecessary barriers put up by hearing people — barriers that often betray an ignorance and prejudice about deaf people 's capabilities and needs . |
| 18 | At first a natural depression reinforced by earthworks put up in January by the Italian army contained the lava . |
| 19 | The gold and silver cups put up by aristocrats and wealthy persons as prizes for horse races ( fig. 41 ) are now matched by trophies competed for by teams in a bewildering variety of sports ( fig. 42 ) . |
| 20 | The show is in the Fine Arts Museum , one of several grandiose public buildings put up about 100 years ago , when the Congo trade brought Antwerp new wealth . |
| 21 | This happened at Stamford , also , though the buildings put up in the market place there formed irregular blocks . |
| 22 | When we returned together to Ninfania , you and I , in the late Fifties , there was litter in the streets of southern Italy , and it made them look more unfamiliar to you than the new buildings put up after the war and the bombing . |
| 23 | The Republicans put up candidates in about half the constituencies and their overall share of the vote stayed low at 2.3 per cent . |
| 24 | The highlight of this sale of French and continental furniture and tapestries is to be found among pieces put up for sale by Lord Elgin and supplied to his ancestor Thomas , the Seventh Earl , by Martin-Eloy Lignereux . |
| 25 | The since Terry took over the ground everything 's been refurbished and new crush rails put up you know , and he seems to have made it a good ground . |
| 26 | The Anglo Scotia lace factory was built around 1870 — a Gothic four-storey building of extravagant design for such a purpose , with castellated turrets and parapet recalling some of the fortress-like factories put up around the time of the Luddite riots . |
| 27 | POST Office workers put up a first class performance blasting round Britain 's fastest motor racing circuits in a Royal Mail delivery van . |
| 28 | Labour 's Coun. Bill Dixon wanted signs advising weekend shoppers about the changes put up a week before the work starts . |
| 29 | I 've had bloody platforms put up there to make it a lot easier for people to get up there . |
| 30 | Neither MacLeod nor Michael Weir was available four days earlier when Hibs put up spirited resistance to Aberdeen and came within minutes of getting at least one point . |