Example sentences of "put [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Well I mean I can assure them that the , the National Rivers Authority in the Thames region is monitoring rivers on a daily basis throughout the year and that we would hope to deal with pollution incidents as they occur , and we would hope with our monitoring and the pressure we put on third parties to er actually over the years , to improve things from what they are at the moment and to make things better . |
2 | you see and they 're asking for people who could ref who could , you know , give references to cos like put all these , all , down on these different things that you want like you know , say you want but then a lot of people just put down small business and management , something like that . |
3 | Erm , so that 's why I put down six , so , you could also put , you know , if you want to , it all down to the matter of doing the same job , |
4 | I put down four revolts in towns you would n't even notice if you rode through them . |
5 | I put down five hundred on my lists for you to decide . |
6 | Put down that Gameboy and your copy of Madonna 's Sex , clean up the mess , pour yourself a pale cream sherry and mull over the year that 's drawing to a close . |
7 | If you put down that crystal ball , I 'll show you how your spreadsheet can help you with this dilemma . |
8 | Wait till I tell him how you put down that old harridan . ’ |
9 | I just do n't see how they can waste that money , but there you are , I said that one day , I , I put down that fact today |
10 | And we 've , you know I put down two hundred and fifty pounds . |
11 | That 's all the German cards I put down all my vocabulary . |
12 | Theoretically they mark a stage in the formation of organic soils , but as neither mosses nor lichens put down penetrating roots , and earthworms are lacking , organic material remains mostly superficial . |
13 | I put down more concentration |
14 | She did not look up as Clara entered the room , but said , " I put down large , and they go and send me outsize " . |
15 | That I think gets us to the erm paper which I put down this morning , erm based upon erm primarily based upon that last erm graph , an and Graham 's best estimate of our likely out turn for this year , because they erm , in fact you 're , erm you 're reckoning that the erm , the number of complaints we receive by the thirty first of March next year , it 'll be four two fo four two , is your best seasonally adjusted guess . |
16 | ‘ I think it 's time I put down some roots . ’ |
17 | Put down some more spawn , yeah . |
18 | Members put down initial questions in advance . |
19 | He clenched his fist and added : ‘ If other people take no notice , if we achieve nothing , than we put in more engagement , we work more hard towards what we want ! ’ |
20 | It was as if his mind had a finite capacity for lines ; put in more than it could hold and they would start to overflow . |
21 | Last year we put in more capacity at Wrexham to make self-injection devices for the new Glaxo migraine treatment Imigran . |
22 | To fix the burns you have skin stripped off your thigh , then put over all your wounds as a natural plaster and left there for ten days . |
23 | Howard Ford of IBM said : ‘ I think the industry has become too introspective , concentrating on technical arguments which put off many potential small businesses . ’ |
24 | Doe 's forces put up stiffer resistance to the rebel groupings than was expected , and were able to hold the area of Monrovia around the heavily fortified executive mansion . |
25 | Have the local residents put up much objection to these new extension plans ? |
26 | A record was set on June 14 , 1944 by not only the 401st Bomb Group , but the whole of the Eighth — they put up 1,525 four-engined bombers and 908 fighter aircraft . |
27 | They have also worked through the night when needed to — quite literally — put up new flyovers by the following morning . |
28 | In a feeble effort at self-preservation , I put up one arm to ward off a blow , but the arm fell down as if it would have nothing to do with such an idea . |
29 | Fireworks is chartered to co-ordinate varied but related businesses to ensure early marketing of leading-edge multimedia systems ; create joint ventures and alliances with other firms ; put up initial funding for promising , pioneering multimedia services under development by entrepreneurs outside IBM ; and take responsibility for IBM 's worldwide multimedia marketing strategy and co-ordinate it across lines of business . |
30 | In the example , both counterparties put up initial margin on day 1 of 200 , which is 20 per cent of the value of the contract at the beginning of day 1 . |