Example sentences of "[adj] to put [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had hurt his right ankle and it was too painful to put to the ground . |
| 2 | The right not to answer was pointed out to W when he was cautioned and it would be wrong to put before the jury a question and answer where the question might influence the jury , and the answer amounted to nothing . |
| 3 | For her and others like her it is a question of wanting it sufficiently , being prepared to put in the work and not expecting concessions because they are women . |
| 4 | He is quick to point out that it 's not just enough to turn up in any of these activities : ‘ You have to prove to the examiners — and to yourself — that you can are willing to put in the effort to improve and better your standards . |
| 5 | Actually I find it easier to put in the mortgage details which is page li er pa line three and any outstanding bills and loans and then basically find out from the person how much they need on top of that |
| 6 | well they 're easier to put in the tapes |
| 7 | I am convinced that if the hon. Gentleman were ever in a position of responsibility in the House — the likelihood of which is becoming increasingly remote — he would also find himself advised that it would be foolish to put before the House proposals which in a few weeks or months might fall outside the law . |
| 8 | they 're so hard to put in the bin are n't they ? and then forget about them . |
| 9 | And in November at the council he let see how much trust he was ever again likely to put in the little law-givers at Westminster . |
| 10 | I also got two fleshy herrings and a couple of smoked mackerel ( and a few tiny pieces of sole to put in the freezer as , sadly , John 's nephew and nice Irish girlfriend can not come to supper this weekend — they were IMMENSELY cheering and encouraging when here recently ) . |
| 11 | yeah , I do n't use that to put in the sugar |
| 12 | oh this is still too good to put in the rag bag basically , you know , that sort of . |
| 13 | But it may be reasonable to put on the Purchaser the onus of investigating the contracts — thereby reducing the need for Warranty 6.3 . |
| 14 | just one question that I was n't able to put on the Committee 's behalf , but I think it is something that we would be very grateful for a short written comment and that is the information that your members , that the members of the pension funds actually er rather than your annual members as well in that context actually receive annually and whether you feel that is satisfactory . |
| 15 | This was a bit of a bombshell , but after determined encouragement from the chaplain the party managed to sing several verses of ‘ The Church 's One Foundation ’ , and were , in fact , rather pleased with themselves as several members had been able to put in the tenor and the bass . |
| 16 | red and got those to put in the black |
| 17 | If the originator is unable to put in the time and effort required , the OI can only be of limited help ( Rosenfeld and Servo , 1985 ) . |
| 18 | That was too big to put on the , on er the thing . |
| 19 | But Rafiq was still not keen to put over the punch-line . |
| 20 | The motion which I am anxious to put before the full plenary session of the European Parliament is in fact a motion to ban lead from petrol completely , not merely to reduce it as stated in the article . , |
| 21 | Hot ready to put on the table . |
| 22 | And er she had to pluck them and everything , clean them ready to put in the oven you know . |
| 23 | And she used to dress them and they was ready to put in the oven and with these chickens . |
| 24 | She used two the the this lady that took had the chickens and ready to put in the oven there . |
| 25 | And I used to and ready to put in the oven . |
| 26 | ready to put in the oven see . |
| 27 | we could see it all set in the in the kitchen ready to put in the oven you know . |
| 28 | And they used to they used to I had to I had to pluck them and clean them ready to put in the oven . . |
| 29 | Ready to put in the oven there . |
| 30 | Yes , you 're asking us er , a question which now is erm pass , er politically er not , er very , er advantageous to put on the air for public erm interest , however , we do export er quite considerably . |