Example sentences of "[vb mod] have be put to " in BNC.
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1 | If Ronald Kray really was as vile as he is herein depicted , he should have been put to death and swiftly forgotten . |
2 | We do not think that they should have been put to this trouble we defend the status quo in the Scottish Bus Group . |
3 | But Finniston still harbours the belief that the wealth of experience he acquired during his ten years at British Steel could have been put to better service for the nation . |
4 | The consequence of those legal manoeuvres is to deny other London boroughs a massive capital receipt which could have been put to good use on behalf of charge payers . |
5 | ‘ The energies expended on continually fighting for funding could have been put to more practical use but the decision vindicates that effort , ’ she said . |
6 | As far as national activities are concerned we have the greatest difficulty in getting a delegate to attend the tri-annual meeting in Birmingham this year and many members thought the money spent could have been put to better use . |
7 | Indeed , if any one of them had killed a cat , even in these special circumstances , he would have been put to death for it . |
8 | If the WGMS had been used in Britain in 1987 it would have been put to an exacting test in the South-East ( regarded in this context as one of the nine officially defined standard regions of England ) . |