Example sentences of "[verb] put the " in BNC.

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1 An extensive training programme was designed to put the new techniques into practice .
2 The igloo idea was Leo 's : ‘ It was designed to put the trainees ’ skills to the test while at the same time motivating them and holding their interest . ’
3 Tom King , managing director of CLE , said the development to bring Dougalston to what would be the premier golf and country club complex in Glasgow was designed to put the course into the huge corporate and tourist market , alongside Scotland 's big name courses such as Turnberry , Gleneagles and St Andrews .
4 It is not a good model for human relations , and some of the people who are aflame with political zeal and want to put the entire world to rights are in fact hell to live with .
5 In other words , each offers different and characteristic communication features which are more or less valuable to information users , depending on the use to which those users want to put the information .
6 ‘ Why on earth should I and people like me who actually want to put the needs of the people of the Mersey Region before the demands of a bankrupt ideology believe for an instant that your Regional Health Authority is in the slightest bit interested in our views ? ’
7 THE boyfriend of the Teesside woman shot during a visit to the United States has said the couple want to put the incident behind them and lead normal lives .
8 right , well I 'm just making you some coffee , it 'll be , it 'll , nearly ready if you want to put the Beethoven music on for them
9 Well I want to put the goats in anyway .
10 I want to put the disposal unit on so can you move this ?
11 ( And if you use this method to send information to a laser printer , you may need to put the printer off-line and press the Form Feed button before it will produce the output ) .
12 These may seem problematic and appear to put the school on the defensive , passively accepting what has been decided elsewhere .
13 Since , the " Commando " had a clear warning that the contents should not be used after a certain time , this was deemed to put the plaintiff on notice not to use the herbicide and he could not complain that his own misunderstanding of the consequences of ignoring the warning had rendered the herbicide unfit for the purpose which it was supplied .
14 REGARDING Mr E.W. Swanton 's interesting piece on A.E.J. Collins ( Watching Brief , April issue ) may I be permitted to put the question of declarations into perspective .
15 Forgotten to put the cat out ? ’
16 Now , Christine , in her hurry to join in the game , had quite forgotten to put the brake on when she parked the pram .
17 I will always remember undoing that first roller — I had forgotten to put the neutraliser on , it looked like a nightmare and all my mates were calling me poodle head .
18 Oh I 've got a horrible feeling I 've forgotten to put the milk in the fridge .
19 ‘ No , but it might be relevant if his family tried to put the blame on his employer . ’
20 Kelly tried to put the self-doubt from her mind .
21 She tried to put the headlights on again , and then turned the ignition switch , but there was no response .
22 ‘ I tried to put the same sentiment into that landscape as I put into the figure : the convulsive , passionate clinging to the earth , and yet being half torn up by the storm . ’
23 Finally they reached home and tried to put the kettle on for a welcome cup of tea — to discover their water had been cut off .
24 We felt this should not be allowed to stand in the way of the child protection process , so we tried to put the responsibility where it should properly lie — with the perpetrator . ’
25 her back as she tried to put the class against me ,
26 Charles ' smashed brain tried to put the words together .
27 Staff tried to put the fire out themselves , but were soon driven back by the intense heat and thick smoke given off from burning tyres .
28 He quickly tried to put the record straight by claiming he had simply meant they operated better than before they held their own funds .
29 1.62 As we have seen , when the defendant pays into court after making an interim payment , he must ensure that this notice of payment in states that the interim payment has been taken into account ( Ord 29 , r15 ) if he wants to put the plaintiff on risk for the aggregate of the two payments .
30 I know a very distinguished gentleman at Windsor who 's reaching a certain age where he wants to put the Aston Martin in his will in case there may be a family war over its inheritance .
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