Example sentences of "[prep] putting [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | One way of putting off the day of replacement is to take more care of existing cutlery . |
| 2 | Turning the attack back on Doyle was a way of defending her — and of putting off the moment when he had to answer the question himself . |
| 3 | ‘ It was a cunning way of putting off the problem . |
| 4 | I should rather like to have an opportunity of putting to the Prime Minister some of the arguments in favour of handling business through Cabinet Committees . |
| 5 | We are not in the business of putting on the backs of the poor the cost of the 50 per cent . |
| 6 | When Sam succumbs to the temptation of putting on the Ring he feels Sauron looking for him . |
| 7 | Another way of putting across the same kind of message is : |
| 8 | The extra income from winter wheat , less the annual cost of putting in the drains comes to £5950 — this is what the Nature Conservancy Council would have to pay the farmer as compensation for preserving his pasture . |
| 9 | But , it is said , we would say of the bar 's coming out that it was an effect , and in particular the effect of putting in the coin . |
| 10 | What may lead one towards supposing , despite this , that the bar 's coming out was an effect of putting in the coin , is a certain fact . |
| 11 | There is nothing like putting off the chore to send you diving to the cookie jar ! |
| 12 | My skill is with putting in the detail , so photography is the ideal reference . |
| 13 | MY SKILL IS WITH PUTTING IN THE DETAIL AND BUILDING LIFE INTO THE DRAWING SO PHOTOGRAPHY IS THE IDEAL REFERENCE |
| 14 | My skill is with putting in the detail , so photography is the ideal reference . |
| 15 | MY SKILL IS WITH PUTTING IN THE DETAIL AND BUILDING LIFE INTO THE DRAWING SO PHOTOGRAPHY IS THE IDEAL REFERENCE |
| 16 | Nor could jumpy Orrell cope with the efficiency of the steady , unflurried Pilgrim , the full-back , who kicked Wasps ' penalty goals besides putting in the delicate chip that set up the try for Oti . |
| 17 | Clarissa chose hers from Putting On The Glitz . |
| 18 | Above : Clarissa 's ballgown is from Putting On The Glitz ; hire prices from £45-£95 . |
| 19 | Now , when you 're putting on the presents there are little , there are other areas within putting on the presents that you can possibly include like a present 's going on the tree , you happen to see your name in it on the tag , right ? |
| 20 | Some people like to put a small dab of water-based lubricant on the tip of their penis before putting on the condom , to increase sensitivity . |
| 21 | Before putting on the gold paint . |
| 22 | It 's getting dark , so you turn the pink pastel vertical blinds closed and pull the curtains before putting on the lights . |
| 23 | I was examining the effect in the mirror before putting on the mask , vaguely wishing that I could levitate a little to improve the illusion . |
| 24 | Regimes incorporating anthelmintic control recommend treatment of sows and gilts 1-2 weeks before putting to the boar , and again 1-2 weeks before farrowing . |
| 25 | Perform a cost-benefit analysis : identify intangible and tangible benefits and costs before putting in the required resources . |
| 26 | ‘ No point in putting on the lights if we 're only passing through , ’ said the Headmaster , switching on a torch . |
| 27 | Which was why , at the very end , when Gordon tuned in on the wireless to a dance band and Robert was supposed to waltz Olwyn about the room , Stella had no patience with St Ives 's reaction to Geoffrey 's ten-second delay in putting on the gramophone record . |
| 28 | Secondly for your efforts in putting for the recent joint Delegates Conference on the out-sourcing and that 's a company 's way and not mine . |
| 29 | Gordon Brunt and his friends had taken away a wall without putting in the proper structural support , so the whole of the left side of Château Quigley had collapsed . |
| 30 | Price cut to £100m for putting on the Ritz |