Example sentences of "[pron] were put [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Opponents of the idea that the management of education and training can benefit from the lessons of business and industry found it ironic that the messages which were put out in the two documents criticized weaknesses in the world of employers rather than of educators .
2 There were serious disturbances in Beirut and Tripoli which were put down by the new Lebanese administration with the help of French troops .
3 Nonetheless , despite its defeat , a shift continued towards the Labour Party of millions of former Liberal voters or new voters who were put off by the factionalism of the Liberal Party .
4 They were put on to the French market one at a time with intervals between the sales .
5 It was clean , even the wheels were clean , as if it were put out on a drive on Sundays and given the old once-over like the family car .
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