Example sentences of "[pron] [be] put [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only mercy is that most of them are put out of their misery before they 've lived a tenth of their natural lifespan . |
| 2 | I had a close look at that table , obviously a matter of some interest and that 's the reason I return to this , as I read the table , there is a very substantial amount of double counting within it , for this reason , that all outstanding er planning permissions are included once , and there are then separate categories of allowance for all types of sites , namely large windfalls , conversions , small sites , and allocated sites , those are all put in , er or most of them are put in at thirteen years worth , that being the remainder of the plan period to two thousand and six , it will not have escaped you that if you include thirteen years worth all the existing commissions are part of that thirteen years , and so simplest approach to correct that table would simply to discount the outstanding commitments , because they 're all counted again as part of the thirteen years , I do have a secondary point that the allowance for conversions is very much higher than what seems to be happening , and in what is in the tables that er Mr Thomas drew it to your attention from the York City er appendix eight , so that er on on two counts , but mainly the double counting one there is a great deal of er erm optimism , if I can call it that , in that table . |
| 3 | After one day on my own I am put back on trainee status . |
| 4 | It 's explaining that this is what the recommendation is , however , I 'm not a dictator , I 'm put there by you voters , your representatives have got to decide . |
| 5 | Budgie was a great part and I loved playing Frank Carver in Love Hurts erm and I did n't when when I was asked to do i , well w actually i it was n't a series , the writers and I were put together by a man called Alan who 's now my partner in Alfie as well he 's and he asked me why was n't I working and would he would I mind being put together with the two writers . |
| 6 | And er I was put up for the committee and was successful and sat on the committee for quite a number of years . |
| 7 | Just as I was put through to you I had the idea of reaching out to take one of these pencils and to tear off one of the canvass-returns as a notepad . |
| 8 | At the end of 1986 I was put on the waiting list and stopped work . |
| 9 | Luckily , I was put on their reduced fee scheme and only had to pay six pounds a session . |
| 10 | We made straight back to the airport and I was put on a Rhodesian plane for Salisbury , where negotiations were renewed and eventually I returned to London . |
| 11 | Erm I then , erm sent a memo to the t erm County er Clerk of the Council and erm applied for upgrading and erm so I was then taken , I was put on the permanent staff . |
| 12 | I also had a plaster of Paris cast on my leg ( which had been injured in a fall some weeks before ) and consequently had some difficulty in walking , I was put on the Regimental Mini Bus which was run purely to ferry married personnel to their married quarters after functions . |
| 13 | My father died erm sixteen years ago and I was put on to tranquillizers , up until that point I had never needed a drug in my life , and I was put onto tranquillizers and I had a terrible experience ! |
| 14 | It 's laughable but at the time it was n't laughable but when you think back , this man that I was put on with , he was acting guard foreman . |
| 15 | After that , I was put on a weekly wage of five shillings — a veritable fortune — four of which I kept locked in a tin box under Granpa 's bed until I had saved up my first guinea : a man what 's got a guinea got security , Mr Salmon once told me as he stood outside his shop , thumbs in his waistcoat pockets , displaying a shiny gold watch and chain . |
| 16 | My leg was injured so I was put immediately into the ship 's sick bay until we arrived safely back in Liverpool . |
| 17 | I was put out , but not drastically put out . |
| 18 | ‘ I was put out , ’ confessed Rose , sinking back into her seat . |
| 19 | After the normal speculation that surrounds these events I was put out of my misery as she weighed in at 32lb 4oz — to say I was ecstatic would have been an understatement . |
| 20 | I was put back on the diet designed to ‘ build me up ’ . |
| 21 | Then I was put back onto the house . |
| 22 | When I was a first year I was put in as ballboy and I did n't know the rules . |
| 23 | I was put down at Whitcross , a crossroads on the moor , after travelling for two days in the coach . |
| 24 | Er because the pit bottom was lit up and it meant going down into the dark , an exciting thought for a young fella , er and so off I went and I was put down on one of the faces , as a lad , and said , Right lad , you want to be collier ? |
| 25 | I was put off at Smith field and asked to get to the Strand as best I could for another bus . |
| 26 | On trying to contact Mr by phone I have on many occasions I was put off to say he was n't available I have also come to the foyer at the bottom asked to see Mr after twenty minutes wait and nobody turned up I decided to retire . |
| 27 | Adams also claimed that top points scorer Tony Hand was ‘ gooned ’ and added : ‘ Someone was put there to take him out . ’ |
| 28 | IT IS a rather puzzling irony that in a country where we are apparently so obsessed with our homes , such a huge proportion of our new houses are mass produced boxes which are put up speculatively by developers who have little knowledge of their end customers ' needs and requirements . |
| 29 | Flood-damaged refrigerators and freezers , which are put outside , should have their rubber door-seals removed to avoid the danger of young children hiding and suffocating in them . |
| 30 | It is always worth taking a fresh look at the toys and apparatus which are put out daily , to decide just why they are there . |