Example sentences of "[be] put [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | so if you 're putting it in the second half of the second term |
| 2 | But for each individual student , the best thing is to put everything into the private account . |
| 3 | hundred quid 's putting it on the light side . |
| 4 | However , to knock down old buildings was to put himself beyond the pale — not before time perhaps , but hardly for the right reason . |
| 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 | 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 . ’ |
| 7 | Because what Niki was doing-the subject was Niki 's contract and terms for 1977 — was putting himself on the same level as Enzo . |
| 8 | Yeah , I think he did er , Rumpole was put him in the big time really . |