Example sentences of "have been put [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Talking of worthwhile investments , the new flats constructed by Norman and David have been put to good use this year and indeed Nor indeed Norman 's sets get better and better . |
| 2 | The Display Boards and Banners have been put to good use this year and are always available free from the office on request . |
| 3 | ( Armstrong , 1978a , pp. 77–87 ) This is so since , rightly or wrongly , they have been put to grander use than any that is contemplated here . |
| 4 | Get as much information as to why they have been put on that list . |
| 5 | Parts of the river wye have been put on red flood alert , the highest level , as it 's waters continue to rise . |
| 6 | At Ford , where workers across the country have been put on short time because of the slump in demand , the feeling was that car tax should have been scrapped much sooner . |
| 7 | The funds of the NHS have been put under further strain , in addition to the pressures of rising demand , by a number of other factors . |
| 8 | It is believed that chimpanzee colonies in Western Africa have been put under severe strain by live export trade for medical research . |
| 9 | Many knitters have been put off this stitch by some manuals which instruct them to use a fine nylon thread for the fine yarn . |
| 10 | 18 women have been put in administrative detention for 6 months without trial a measure that has not been used against women since 1979 . |
| 11 | You know , I , I have been put in that situation before , when I 've actually seen , you know , and most reporters are working secondhand , but , you know , I have been in the position where I 've actually seen , part of a police operation take place , mainly because I 'd got stopped coming out on the Huntingdon Road after the , the Mill Road Post Office was , was knocked over a year or so ago . |