Example sentences of "can put the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 " He can drive us home , and we can put the pushcart on the back seat .
2 ‘ We all have to play with the hand we 're dealt , and up to a certain point we can put the blame on the dealer , but that point passed for Jamie Swift thirty years ago . ’
3 Then , when I come to do my illustrations , I can put the sections together in whatever combination I like , and come up with a castle of my own . ’
4 you can put the name in .
5 Anyone viewing that figure can put the cursor on that item , press a key and be taken directly back to where the data was entered .
6 So it 's that does n't Cindy 's now see if we can put the lorry back or see if the
7 But nostalgia buffs can put the cameras away .
8 granddad 's doing it Angela said you 're using your mum and dads address so we can put the banns in here with it
9 On the little table it 'll fit , and you can put the cups .
10 so that in the end when I sell it again I can put the type in alphabetical ascending order
11 That way we can put the donkey in a field at about 11am and leave him for about six hours while people have other entertainment . ’
12 If you 've got something I can put the water in I 'll go and see if I can get some for you , ’ Maggie offered .
13 CAN anyone tell me why : I can put the water on for a bath , pop out and come home to find HIM up to his ears in it uninvited .
14 If you do Vicki and Lee if we do Vicki and Lee then we can put the water on when they a when they 're having theirs .
15 Yeah , something where you can put the bar up at the back
16 If you 're at home you can put the machine and microphone on the table near where it will still pick up conversation .
17 Then you can put the test on a piece of paper just the questions and I 'm going to give the piece of paper to somebody else to answer .
18 I do n't know why he makes you do that I mean it 's if that was something the I mean all Tony used to ever say when we were at traffic lights were if you want to you can put the handbrake on at this set of traffic lights if they were downhill
19 because erm there will be oh what was I it 's alright I was concentrating said you can put the handbrake on these set of traffic lights if you like because you might be sat here a while and your foot will ache you know ?
20 You can wash the erm , the beaters , and you can put the cream next to the other bowl and I 'll mix them altogether when I 've got the lemon juice in .
21 Another piece of equipment I use is my boots , my shoes , my trousers , my clever truncheon pocket , it 's a long thin pocket which I can put the truncheon in and it hides away .
22 And it it it 's called the fog index but the thing that 's interesting about it is that I 've got , I 've got some interesting examples of fog indexes erm and you 'll get people like Churchill who sometimes made speeches and their fog index is quite small you 're going to use this you know example and they might have a fog , fog index that 's fine and what Anne and I are talking about with say something like the Telegraph or the Times or whatever , might have a fog index that people but this is because Churchill was very clear , very concise and going back to the original point about , or some of the original points about this , and I was mak raising these issues earlier this evening one of the great sadnesses that I have is that , is that when I first went into journalism the tabloids as we call them were incredibly well written beautifully styled , well researched and okay they might have been punchier and shorter and everything else , compared to the turning up the er the , the Times or whatever , but they were well written and you might have had , if you can put the fog index test , test on it you might have had a fog index of say six or seven compared to eleven on the Telegraph story , but it was still full of clarity like to read .
23 Contact a Family want to amass independent evidence that children are usually clean and dry at night younger than this so that they can put the case for more generous help for handicapped children .
24 They can put the case for the minister 's decision , copy his style , anticipate hostile points and leave him feeling at a great advantage in any conflict .
25 Another said , ‘ The way I look at it , it 's too late now ; there 's nothing can be done which can put the clock back ; let's see what we can do to help the victim ’ ( FN 6/11/87 , p. 35 ) .
26 ‘ You can put the mustard on , ’ said Mr Hawksworth putting an economy size container in front of me .
27 ‘ Get right up where you can put the muzzle under the back of his helmet and blow his bloody head off ! ’
28 All of these comments and caveats will have set you pondering on the myriad uses to which you can put the data base , the diary , the notepad and the calculator .
29 ‘ So you see , ’ I concluded , ‘ I 'm sure I can put the wind up Mellowes . ’
30 You can put the thing down .
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