Example sentences of "[noun pl] put [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Methods put to practice to enhance training . |
| 2 | In this way , church music students would have varied opportunities to put into practice the theory learnt in their studies . |
| 3 | you can get little speakers to put on the side but they use loads of power they do . |
| 4 | A survey of the Japanese computer market in Nikkei group magazine Nikkei Computer estimates the Japanese domestic computer market at $92,000m : a growth rate of 6% is expected over the new financial year that started on April 1 ; by sector the market grew last fiscal by 18% for Unix systems , compared with 8% for the data services market , 5% for mainframe computers and 3% for small business computers , while personal computers saw negative growth ; Unix machines are expected to grow by 20% this year and personal computers to put on 7% ; mainframes are again expected to be affected by the depressed economic conditions but will still manage 2% growth . |
| 5 | And he 's collecting lots of words to put into a very large book . |
| 6 | You want some extraordinary words to put in this dictionary like that |
| 7 | Oh I , I did n't have no Smarties to put on it . |
| 8 | All of a sudden they have kids to put through college or they 're shacked up with some old wreck of a husband . |
| 9 | erm there 's still the kids to put through |
| 10 | She glared at Hank as he stood by the front door ready to open it for the paper 's representatives , and tried not to scream while these gentlemen put on their boots again . |
| 11 | The deckchairs flapped , the youngsters played on the outfield , the old gentlemen put on the caps and began to leave as Arlott summed up one more day of country cricket . |
| 12 | He kissed Laura , sat down , and tried to bring the two subjects put to him into order , and under one heading . |
| 13 | At the end of April , all three withdrew from the election after being placed low down in a kind of primary contest held among the United Left 's Madrid rank-and-file to help decide who should go where on the list of candidates put before the capital 's voters ( a candidate 's position is crucial to his chances of a seat ) . |
| 14 | The authors put in what our research showed to be most needed : more authentic reading texts to revise and extend the target vocabulary , more revision of language structures , and four complete Progress Tests … |
| 15 | There is a research team at the European University Institute who are gathering enterprise level data on the basis of both balance sheets and questionnaires put to workers and managers . |
| 16 | I took too many risks putting on the wig and beret and changing my shoes . |
| 17 | For George Tyson and his wife , Rosie , it meant the release from a tormenting 19 months which saw their £15,000 savings put at risk . |
| 18 | Council tax savings put at fraction of forecast |
| 19 | Later , as the plates were welded I watched the hull take form , the bulkheads put in place and , scrambling around the apparent chaos of electrical cables and skeleton framework inside the hull , it was hard to visualise all this as our future living quarters , or that we should ever take her to sea in a fully operational capacity . |
| 20 | It was all prepared together , the mayonnaise mixed up with it and then the mixtures put in shells and the shells put on plates . ’ |
| 21 | In the sphere of aesthetics , Lessing , Herder , and , a generation later , Friedrich Schlegel not only base their diverse theories on material or formulations put into currency by Winckelmann , but might be said to owe to him , as Schlegel put it , " the very idea of a history of art " , conceived as the development of a series of individual works towards a perfect beauty . |
| 22 | Three captives put on exhibition by the English adventurer Sebastian Cabot in 1502 were described as " clad in beasts " skins , eating raw meat , and speaking an unintelligible language " . |
| 23 | The European Parliament will not be slow in following up the demands put to the summit by Mr Enrique Baron , the Parliament 's president , for it to be given sweeping new powers by the inter-governmental conference next year . |
| 24 | While capitalist states elsewhere have had to deal with high levels of inflation , balance of payment crises , low productivity and increasing demands put on State expenditure , Britain has had to respond not only to these problems but also to a decline in its manufacturing base : profits from industry have not gone back in sufficient volume to sustain the long-term investment in new technology that Britain has needed . |
| 25 | How much this resulted from Cruickshank 's own approach to maintaining contact and diplomacy with individual people and concerns — he 's more generally credited with being a man for the ‘ big picture ’ — or from the excessive demands put on anyone trying to run and change such a vast and politically sensitive organisation , is open to debate . |
| 26 | Above all , local educational standards were as yet not up to the demands put upon them by ‘ the Centre ’ . |
| 27 | Keeping the ‘ common people ’ of Romania down by always increasing the demands put upon them and diminishing their rewards was good policy as well as economically necessary if his ever-more ambitious plans were to be accomplished . |
| 28 | It reflects both the nutritional inputs to the human body and the demands put upon the body ( before adult height is achieved ) by growth , disease , work effort and other features of the environment . |
| 29 | A parody of this , a pseudo-democracy , is a situation in which the decision-makers put on a show of consulting those whom their decisions affect when in fact the crucial decisions have already been taken and the policies decided on . |
| 30 | For World Champion driver Jack Brabham and his Le Mans winning son David , Club 96 must seem like a stroll in the Park , but they were still keen to see the cars put through their paces . |