Example sentences of "[verb] to put on the " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 He scrambled out of his sleeping bag and went to fetch a torch he kept for when he wanted to read late , not liking to put on the light and get all the other going .
2 The room was growing very dark , yet Breeze did not like to put on the light .
3 They were going to put on the big show .
4 We 're going to put on the Olympic Games in ‘ 96 , we 're going to make everybody including Athens proud .
5 er I do n't know how to answer that question , all I can say is we 're going to put on the Olympic Games in ‘ 96 and we 're going to make everybody , including Athens I hope , proud .
6 Not daring to put on the light , she sat up and felt for the glass of water on the bedside table .
7 I 've got one I meant to put on the main agenda and I forgot , and I wrote the agenda .
8 These will be handy when they need to put on the pink tie to go to the youth club disco .
  Next page