Example sentences of "[noun] put over " in BNC.

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1 Richard put over , put a lot of beams and Paul at the weekend put an immense amount of his household gear up on the roof in the garage .
2 Guy Gregory put over a total of 18 points , including the first dropped goals of the season for Nottingham , though he did miss four other chances .
3 Much of the literature on women and education tends to make this kind of distinction , arguing both for greater equality of access for girls and for changes in what are claimed to be inherently sexist curricula and values put over in school .
4 Hostages were handcuffed with pillowcases put over their heads .
5 This conclusion , very obvious to historians and anthropologists , was a dramatic and difficult point to put over in a society which rejected this possibility as one of the first principles .
6 Stabler put over a penalty and Mitchell secured victory by bursting through Wakefield 's defence .
7 Birmingham were now in complete control and put the icing on the cake four minutes before the interval when on loan Karl Shutt put over a cross which Saville , completely unmarked , headed into the root of the net .
8 More seriously , politicians were soon to realize the value of radio and bought air-time to put over their views .
9 Dealing with wireless every day , Joe rarely listened when off duty to accounts of small successes put over in the announcer 's authoritative tone and the defeats intoned as if reporting a death : which it was , though not a single death , such as when Tobruk had fallen in June and Mussolini went into Libya .
10 Demonstration materials are clearly designed from the beginning to put over a specific message .
11 This is not an easy concept to put over , but the analogy of the case presented in the criminal court may be used to illustrate it .
12 As things stood , although the Government was able to refuse registration to a newspaper on the grounds of some technicality or other , nothing in law prevented a person from using one of the existing , properly registered newspapers to put over a particular political line .
13 Associations wishing to suggest speakers , or individuals who feel they have a relevant message to put over are invited to write to : .
14 Associations wishing to suggest speakers , or individuals who feel they have a relevant message to put over are invited to write to : George A. Dawber , FNIPP , Convention Chairman .
15 However vivid the message put over by advertising , there is no substitute for the final face-to-face meeting between the buyer and the seller or his representative .
16 All right , I thought ; yes , it 's womanish to go to him , but they 're poor times , and maybe an astrologer 's a rug to put over you when you 're wintering .
17 Show them how to be concise when they may have only minutes or even seconds to put over their viewpoint .
18 Recently various writers have drawn attention to the domesticated image of women put over in the mass media , in textbooks and reading books for children , and in school curricula .
19 He has been known to use a rotary sander to put over his message , not to speak of dancing on broken glass — and no damage done !
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