Example sentences of "be put " in BNC.

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1 But if the books are arranged by subject , there is no certainty that The Renaissance will be put under ‘ art criticism ’ .
2 It 's important to pick the right vocal note for Rosaline , as her wit and sexuality need to be put across here .
3 It is possible for two productions to be mounted so that numbers are divided — possibly four productions may be put on , if that is thought worthwhile .
4 The large lady was not to be put off , however .
5 If you asked him she ought to be put away for she was plainly off her trolley .
6 ‘ It seems to me , ’ said Henry Tyler , in the last analysis a Ministry man , ‘ that this stuff , whatever it is , is something that ought to be put a stop to . ’
7 This sympathy ( and attention ) hardened my resolve not to be put upon .
8 ‘ Finally , if you have any problems , my door is always open , so do n't be put off by it . ’
9 The money I was going to save on rent over the next month could be put towards a deposit on something — always assuming the Department of Employment did eventually pay me my due — and then I would be able to start again .
10 Many of the plants can be put in at any time of year , except for the dahlias .
11 If the stall occurs above about 500 feet , the accident can be put down to lack of awareness and poor stall and spin recovery training .
12 Where it occurs much lower down a recovery is unlikely , and the accident should be put down either to the failure to maintain a safe airspeed at low altitudes , or to bad planning leading to a situation from which a crash is almost unavoidable .
13 This can be put to good use in soaring conditions as a means of getting into the lift when cruising at a high speed .
14 The diaphragm and spermicide can be put in at any convenient time up to three hours before making love so it need n't interfere at all with intercourse .
15 Must be put on using a anew one each time before the penis touches any part of the woman 's vaginal area , and must be held in place when the penis is withdrawn .
16 If there is insufficient money to pay the whole cost , what is available will be put towards the cost .
17 Others may be put off by the complicated forms .
18 He could not anticipate — that his work would be put to an entirely different use , let alone tell a story .
19 I hoped it would be put to use , though there was a chance it might be just ballast for the journey .
20 No one should be put off trying . ’
21 The old money-lender with her ‘ Jewish ’ interest rates is to be murdered because her life is worthless and her hoarded wealth can be put to good use ; when the unimportant deed is done the doer will launch himself into something that really matters , a large-scale philanthropic exercise .
22 For this purpose some printers can be put into a special mode in which they print the escape sequences rather than interpret them .
23 Ferranti 's annual meeting , adjourned until 10 October , will now almost inevitably be put back for a further four to six weeks in the light of recent events .
24 While the banks may then try to sue the council or even individual officers the risk is very widely spread and no financial institution will be put in danger .
25 Let us make sure that the law to be put before Parliament this autumn requires genetically engineered products to be clearly labelled as such .
26 Above all , the evening 's success should be put down to music which never ceases to delight by the sophistication of its continuity , by its sheer inspiration .
27 Though state-owned companies are able to achieve keener interest rates by borrowing from the Government through the National Loan Fund , they are constrained in the amount they can borrow and the uses to which the money can be put because all such borrowings count towards the public sector borrowing requirement .
28 ‘ The question that has to be put is , do we have a cartel lobbyist in Washington ? ’ said Jack Blum , a former chief investigator for the Senate Foreign Relations sub-committee on terrorism and drugs .
29 Unlike other single women , Elaine can not stay out late at night : she has to be home in time to be put to bed by a nurse .
30 Dr Williams said doctors should be put under a legal obligation to approach relatives of patients who have died in intensive care units and would make suitable organ donors .
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