Example sentences of "[modal v] put [noun prp] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Yesterday 's result means that he will be able to take on the Euro-sceptic rump in the Tory Party and put through the legislation that could put Britain on the road to a single European currency by the late 1990s .
2 It would create a further fact that would put Israel on the spot .
3 Sheila Baguley , chair of Ipswich Borough Council 's leisure committee , said : ‘ The success of this bid will be the talking point of all business in the town by 1994 , and it will put Ipswich in the forefront of economic development . ’
4 If the protest , to be heard before today 's 25-mile inshore race , goes against Cyclone it will put Britain in the lead .
5 I expect Dr Roberts will put Sandra on the pill . ’
6 Unwilling to be a wallflower at the workstation ball , Intergraph Corp muscled in with an announcement that it will implement Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT operating system for its Intergraph Clipper RISC microprocessor — despite the fact that although it was one of the very first to declare a commitment , it has still not made good on its promise that it will put OSF/1 on the Clipper .
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