Example sentences of "to put [pers pn] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If we confine attention to the 8 samples on which at least 15 individual determinations were made , the R range narrows to 0.35–0.95% , confirming that some of these rocks were formerly sufficiently deeply buried to put them into the oil-generating window .
2 WITH a single goal to score to put them into the next round of the European Cup , only Scots south of the border doubted Leeds United 's ability to conclude the issue in their favour .
3 Believing that efficient charge separation could only be possible if the electron donor ( that is , chlorophyll ) and the electron acceptor ( quinone ) were in close proximity , they decided to put them into the same molecule .
4 Yes it 's been understood that it was a routing thing to put them at the right side of Southwell to drive through the middle of it .
5 They were in costumes that , in spite of their crumpled shabbiness , recalled the garb of Count Arnheim in the opera of ‘ The Bohemian Girl ’ , and looked like fugitive kings and emperors beside the thick-set railway porter , in capacious velveteens , whose duty it was to put them on the right track towards the ‘ free land ’ .
6 And just to put them in the right mood , they have now been invited to take part in an international competition at Market Drayton next weekend ( June 19–20 ) involving the United States junior team , Eire and Great Britain juniors .
7 You 're trying to put them in the same leg darling .
8 I do apo I was n't trying to put you as the bad boy on that end of the continual , I was n't Alan , I 'm
9 THIS is one of those traumatic American dramas that aims to put you through the emotional mangle and spit out the pieces on the other side .
10 This appears to put him on the right side of the new rulers , even if Steaua were answerable to one of Ceausescu 's brothers .
11 You would n't mind if he married your daughter , but you would n't want to put him on the front page .
12 But Iago 's ‘ practice ’ is so assured , his control of surface and perspective so total , that we have to put him in the highest class of hypocrites , along with Satan .
13 At first sight , his praise of the Romanian regime seemed to put him in the same class as the ‘ Red Dean ’ , Hewlett Johnson .
14 ‘ There is a big future for this club , and I intend to put it on the right footing .
15 But , carrying baskets of buffalo dung from the pit by the cattle shed , along the road and down towards the mango tree to put it on the furthest field , my nose was burnt before I 'd walked twenty yards .
16 So they do have to put it in the individual enquiry ?
17 I 'm not very sure it 's prudent if you 're indicating your own incorruptibility as a poet to put it in the future tense in the first place , and when you continue as Pope does ‘ Envy must own , I live among the great ’ as he starts to describe his own life and you realise he 's bringing in touches about himself which really have very little to do with the particular role as poet , it becomes quite clear that that depersonalisation process has not taken place in the case of Pope .
18 But even that performance is only sufficient to put it in the middle ranking of the world 's stock markets .
19 You told me to put it in the safe place .
20 As the novelist E. M. Forster was to put it in the Indian summer of the bourgeoisie : ‘ In came the dividends , up went the lofty thoughts . ’
21 And coach Bill Calcraft , a lock in Australia 's 1984 Grand Slam-winning team , agrees : ‘ If we can get promotion , and it 's a big if because this season only one club goes up , I do believe the club , with all its superb facilities and tradition , can attract the players to put it in the top flight again . ’
22 We did not really listen , but it helped to put us in the right mood .
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