Example sentences of "put [pron] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead of getting rid of the programmes , they should sack the bosses who put them on in the first place . |
| 2 | I mean the old index-linked certificates , when they came up I put them back into the fourth issue , and then the fifth issue and so on because the bonuses are better . |
| 3 | Baronness Warnock ( Ind ) , whose 1986 report forms the basis of the bill , said it would be a paradox if ‘ we democratic and increasingly educated people should … put ourselves back into the 17th century , when the question of whether or not Galileo and indeed Descartes might pursue and publish their scientific findings was regulated not by scientific considerations , but by religious considerations . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I was very lethargic but I just put it down to the first months of my pregnancy . |
| 5 | When you 've drawn the first one , just put it back in the first bag and forget about it and go on . |
| 6 | I 'm terribly lazy and always put it off until the last minute . ’ |