Example sentences of "to put [noun] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She went into the kitchen , washed her hands , and began to put bacon on to the grill . |
| 2 | Only last month , BR agreed to put barriers back at the crossing at Ruswarp . |
| 3 | And I 'm proud of what I 've done and delighted that this enables me to put cash back into the game . ’ |
| 4 | Signing the Sex Pistols , Branson reasoned , was the way to put Virgin back on the map . |
| 5 | And the Gunners ' record signing , pilloried for his moment of madness in the battle of White Hart Lane a week ago , said : ‘ People in the street are going to look at me as if I 'm some kind of nutcase trying to put people out of the game . ’ |
| 6 | Bombing of the Japanese mainland was stepped up , threatening , as one American commander put it , " to put Japan back into the Stone Age " . |
| 7 | The Liberal Ramsey thought that Churchill was totally wrong to put Britain back on the gold standard ; that he was illiberal over miners in the General Strike ; that he was very mistaken in resisting the advance of India to independence . |
| 8 | SPEEDWAY : Edinburgh Monarchs beat Middlesbrough Bears 57–33 in the Homefire League 's second division to put Bears back to the bottom of the table . |
| 9 | In the 1950s , anti-Communism and the ideology of the nuclear family combined to put women back in the kitchen and to launch a series of prosecutions of gay men which amounted to mass persecution . |
| 10 | However , the huge site fees lodged by the casinos in Las Vegas would appear to put London out of the running . |
| 11 | The recognition by IBM Corp that Microsoft Corp products are not going to go away and that it ca n't build its own personal computer world solely on OS/2 — which has led the company to decide to put NT up on the PowerPC and to do a DB2/NT version of its personal computer database is to culminate in a meeting between new IBM chief executive Louis Gerstner and Microsoft chief Bill Gates later this month to discuss areas of mutual interest , the Wall Street Journal says . |