Example sentences of "[coord] put [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If anything happened to the computer and it proved impossible to get at the data inside , you could go to your back-up diskettes and simply copy the data back into the computer when it had been repaired , or replaced , or put it onto another computer . |
| 2 | ‘ I have no doubt , ’ comments Stewart , ‘ that one or two of those medical symptoms are genuine ; but the main problem for these youngsters collapsing and feeling very ill is just plain exhaustion , or to put it in simple mountaineering jargon — physically knackered . ’ |
| 3 | Or to put it in another way , for Gandhi the stone partakes of the nature of that which it represents . |
| 4 | Or to put it in another way Truth is God . |
| 5 | They take some of Britain 's toughest and most notorious criminals and put them through intense therapy ; forcing them to confront what they did and why . |
| 6 | Employment Action is a scheme that will take people off the dole queue and put them into full time work for benefit plus ten pounds . |
| 7 | Eventually he took over their management and put them into red patent leather suits , effectively driving the last nail into The Dolls ’ coffin . |
| 8 | And I unloaded at Mr Riggs on Norwich Hill ( he used to contract for all the horses with the post-office ; and we used to take hay there ) , and I pulled the load into his yard ; took the horses out , and put them into this load what my uncle — what they sent away . |
| 9 | London local authorities had delayed hearing petitioners ' cases and put them to considerable inconvenience . |
| 10 | and put them on one side . |
| 11 | Well I used to the grindstone was in the cart shed , you see , and er I used to turn the handle whilst he ground his knives down and then he 'd take them in the slaughterhouse , after he got them ground , and put them on this stone to get them smooth , to get a fine edge on the knife . |
| 12 | 8 Get some air-bricks and put them in long grass or under bushes . |
| 13 | It spat a worrisome mixture of steam and flame out periodically and covered the bottom of the pans with black ooze , a treacly goo that got itself on to my pile jacket and put me in good humour for an hour or so . |
| 14 | and really always has been , erm , the idea of a centre is , is simply because you consider how much it costs to have a point wired when the house is , is built , er several people nowadays is ha well they buy an old house , they erm , say well we 'll take out the centre light and put us in some wall lights instead you see . |
| 15 | I think she should mentally wrap him in a parcel , tie it tight with string and put it on one side for the moment . |
| 16 | These fellows for fun would pinch one and put it on another step , and do this going all down the road . |
| 17 | On balance , the GDR , Hungary and Bulgaria have shown themselves able to absorb Western technology and put it to effective use ; but Romania and , more conspicuously , Poland , have combined high levels of dependency with ill-conceived investment decisions and the worst adaptation problems of the kind discussed in Chapter 2 . |
| 18 | Mike Woodhead studied soil-science in Holland and put it to good use when he purchased his wine estate . |
| 19 | The individual experiences of recovery are so varied and the learning opportunities so diverse that there is a general maxim , " Where you are is where you are meant to be " , which implies that one can learn from any experience and put it to good use in recovery . |
| 20 | Well can you empty one of those and put it and put it in that bucket . |
| 21 | Bet if I took his jacket off and put it in that washer it 'd of fallen to bits cos it was that mucky . |
| 22 | The bill would give the service a ‘ new lease of life ’ and put it in good shape to provide an even better service by setting up a new system of financial management and creating new incentives to efficiency . |
| 23 | They should bring along a crane and pick the whole thing up with me in it and call it Frozen Communications and put it in some art gallery . |
| 24 | okay , do n't take too much , and that is to first make a literal translation and then , to try and put it into idiomatic English . |
| 25 | It was coming straight back at us and putting us under extra pressure . |
| 26 | Wombles are fictitious animals from a TV series noted for their cleanliness , and for cleaning up litter and putting it to good use . |
| 27 | The first , stack ( x , y ) , takes a block x off the table and puts it on another block called y . |
| 28 | OK , we 'll flush him and put him on forced diuresis . |
| 29 | It 's a crazy thing where one child pretends to be a carrot and the others top and tail him and put him in boiling water . |