Example sentences of "[conj] put it [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If anything happened to the computer and it proved impossible to get at the data inside , you could go to your back-up diskettes and simply copy the data back into the computer when it had been repaired , or replaced , or put it onto another computer . |
| 2 | ‘ I have no doubt , ’ comments Stewart , ‘ that one or two of those medical symptoms are genuine ; but the main problem for these youngsters collapsing and feeling very ill is just plain exhaustion , or to put it in simple mountaineering jargon — physically knackered . ’ |
| 3 | Or to put it in another way , for Gandhi the stone partakes of the nature of that which it represents . |
| 4 | Or to put it in another way Truth is God . |
| 5 | I think she should mentally wrap him in a parcel , tie it tight with string and put it on one side for the moment . |
| 6 | These fellows for fun would pinch one and put it on another step , and do this going all down the road . |
| 7 | On balance , the GDR , Hungary and Bulgaria have shown themselves able to absorb Western technology and put it to effective use ; but Romania and , more conspicuously , Poland , have combined high levels of dependency with ill-conceived investment decisions and the worst adaptation problems of the kind discussed in Chapter 2 . |
| 8 | Mike Woodhead studied soil-science in Holland and put it to good use when he purchased his wine estate . |
| 9 | The individual experiences of recovery are so varied and the learning opportunities so diverse that there is a general maxim , " Where you are is where you are meant to be " , which implies that one can learn from any experience and put it to good use in recovery . |
| 10 | Well can you empty one of those and put it and put it in that bucket . |
| 11 | Bet if I took his jacket off and put it in that washer it 'd of fallen to bits cos it was that mucky . |
| 12 | The bill would give the service a ‘ new lease of life ’ and put it in good shape to provide an even better service by setting up a new system of financial management and creating new incentives to efficiency . |
| 13 | They should bring along a crane and pick the whole thing up with me in it and call it Frozen Communications and put it in some art gallery . |
| 14 | okay , do n't take too much , and that is to first make a literal translation and then , to try and put it into idiomatic English . |
| 15 | Wombles are fictitious animals from a TV series noted for their cleanliness , and for cleaning up litter and putting it to good use . |
| 16 | The first , stack ( x , y ) , takes a block x off the table and puts it on another block called y . |