Example sentences of "[be] put to [adj] " in BNC.

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31 ‘ The new skills and knowledge will be put to good use in the Occupational Health Department .
32 The central development of courses and units will assist this process , as not only will HN unit exemplars be made widely available but also the experience and staff development received by NDOs and Unit Writers at SCOTVEC will be extremely valuable and will be put to good use by their respective colleges .
33 Those resources in property and money could be put to good use to top up the £23 million housing improvement programme allocation this year , the £12.5 million of estate action money , the £71 million of Housing Corporation money and the £15 million for the vacant dwellings initiative .
34 The money will be put to good use , and the work is labour-effective .
35 The money in her bank account was going to be put to good use , on this occasion .
36 She wo n't take any rent — says the fact that I will be in the house and that the outbuildings will be put to good use is enough .
37 But the timber is still much prized and Westonbirt arboretum hopes all the felled trunks will be put to good use .
38 Hundreds of T-shirts , jackets and trainers which would normally have been destroyed will now be put to good use in orphanages there .
39 The Doc Martin Company based near Northampton says normally counterfeit goods are destroyed … but this time these shoes and boots will be put to good use in Bosnia :
40 But as with most things scientific , it 'll be at least 5 years before the information gathered from the Oxfordshire countryside will be put to good use by the forecasters .
41 The money raised will be put to good use .
42 The first principle is that only the minimum amount of data necessary is held or , in other words , only data which will be put to regular constructive use .
43 Much early copper contains a small percentage of arsenic and this , arsenical copper , was the first alloy to be put to practical use throughout the ancient world .
44 The main emphasis therefore is on developing listening and speaking proficiency so that the language can be put to practical use straightaway .
45 Each of these chapters contained at least some description of how the concepts and techniques they described could be put to practical use to build up market knowledge .
46 As far as the alleged infringer is concerned , this can be a useful ploy as the proceedings will be drawn out and the proprietor of the patent will be put to extra expense in defending his patent .
47 The auditor must examine whether resources could be put to alternative uses , whether objectives could be achieved by an alternative strategy and ( if practicable ) compare the operations of one particular department with another .
48 Your gift is urgently needed and will be put to immediate use .
49 The old man 's offer to buy the cottage was tempting , a few thousand pounds could be put to immediate use , but it was an offer he could n't accept .
50 It may not be possible to move furniture around much in a small Home , but the rooms can be put to different uses by changing the dining arrangements .
51 Her experience and expertise continued to be put to valuable use , and she found she enjoyed her increased leisure time all the more .
52 It is Milton 's portrayal of the devil which is magnificent , not the devil himself , but the author is careful enough to place Satan 's admirable qualities within the text as a whole showing them to be put to evil use .
53 Many of the herbs included in the list are of an ideal size , and any plants you do n't press can be put to excellent use in the kitchen .
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