Example sentences of "put [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | We could , as in a lottery , put each name on a piece of card , all cards being identical , put them into a hat , shake well and take out ten cards . |
2 | The questions can be listed in rough under the headings ( some people put each question on a card to begin with ) and then they can be moved about so as to produce what seems to be a good ‘ flow ’ for the interview . |
3 | We do n't normally give the verdict at the beginning of the review , but what the heck : this MIDI preamp from Marshall had the collective pulse rate quickening by the minute , as rack and reviewers put each other through their paces . |
4 | put each item on a separate line in the diary . |
5 | Yet Richard , who always put each section of his life , when it was finished with , quietly behind him , and liked to be able to give a rational explanation for everything , could not account for this , his attachment to Lord Jim . |
6 | Here 's my handle ( put right hand on hip ) |
7 | Put strained liquid , sour cream , half coriander and grated Edam into a food processor or blender and whizz until smooth . |
8 | They put short-term expediency and selfish interest before the application of high principles . |
9 | They put complete trust in me you understand what I mean ? |
10 | Oh it sort of slips put bloody week ahead . |
11 | So I put that kind of experience in the play . ’ |
12 | " Put that child down . |
13 | Put that couple down at once , stop licking their faces . |
14 | Put that heater on then would you that one on for a while just before they come . |
15 | He did n't really mean it , but his request sounded more gracious put that way . |
16 | Most people would say yes , actually , if you put that way . |
17 | Put that way , who would be high on the list of people women would n't like to get the kiss of life from ? |
18 | Put that way , it sounded reasonable . |
19 | Put that pencil back , and climb in the boot . ’ |
20 | Put that pillow under the small of her back so that I can lift her legs . |
21 | And precisely what distressed her about John 's outburst was that it once more put that distance between them ; it made them opposites sinner and sinned against , penitent and confessor , worm and angel . |
22 | When I put that phone down , I was in tears . |
23 | ‘ Put that gum in the bin , ’ says Sir , without looking up from the register . |
24 | Go and put that lamp out in the street , cos there 's one about fifty yards up the road . |
25 | They say , put that waistcoat on . |
26 | I think it 's about time we actually put that word back into the dictionary and made it a good word to have . |
27 | What 's that word , who was that put that word up that was it you Phillip ? |
28 | they put that word in for you know |
29 | ‘ I 've played for Utah Jazz against the very best in America — including Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan — in front of 40,000 fans and I only hope I put that experience to good use . |
30 | It 's a matter of then where you put that price , either in our fee or invoice directly to the , to the client . |