Example sentences of "put on [art] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | We made straight back to the airport and I was put on a Rhodesian plane for Salisbury , where negotiations were renewed and eventually I returned to London . |
2 | He has an injection of concentrated Vitamin B so he can play that night 's gig at CBGB 's , but he is put on a special diet for three weeks — with strictly no drink . |
3 | In 1284 his responsibility for the operations launched a year earlier was put on a permanent footing with the grant of 3s. 0d. a day for life and a future widow 's pension of 1s. 6d. a day for his wife Ambrosia should she survive him . |
4 | He had put on a fresh pair of boxer shorts or the old pair had dried . |
5 | Although the Museum has put on a large number of successful temporary exhibitions , the display of its permanent collection has been subject to difficulties and delays . |
6 | She 's put on a little bit of weight . |
7 | After that , I was put on a weekly wage of five shillings — a veritable fortune — four of which I kept locked in a tin box under Granpa 's bed until I had saved up my first guinea : a man what 's got a guinea got security , Mr Salmon once told me as he stood outside his shop , thumbs in his waistcoat pockets , displaying a shiny gold watch and chain . |
8 | My brither , George , has put on an awful lot of weight since I wis last hame . |
9 | I 've , I 've put on an awful lot of weight . |
10 | One of the big changes that they propose is that should be put on an exact par with within . |
11 | She was put on an intravenous drip in a treatment room and left alone with Allitt . |
12 | No one was likely to recommend that a hopeless old chronic like him should be put on the new drugs at this stage , because they were still in short supply and there were many more interesting patients on whom to experiment . |
13 | The museum , along with its art gallery , has been put on the endangered list by Thamesdown Borough Council , which is being forced to make cuts in its budget . |
14 | But if issues like these have been put on the public agenda by feminists , the substantive gains they achieved were limited . |
15 | He was put on the waiting list for insertion of grommets . |
16 | Doctors tried out different medications to ease Glenn 's condition but tests showed his heart muscle was damaged and he was put on the waiting list for a transplant . |
17 | ‘ We decided to suspend treatment for a while but have been put on the waiting list at the Ulster . |
18 | After all , the state owns many buildings and assets , and much emphasis has been put on the institutional shareholdings of insurance companies and pension funds . |
19 | It is a truism that the executive search consultant hired has a stronger influence on the person eventually put on the short list of candidates than the client . |