Example sentences of "[vb mod] be put [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A thick lagging jacket should be put on to the hot water tank . |
| 2 | It says so on the switchboard , which one they 've rung , now if they ask for crime prevention and they phoned number , they should be put through to the bloody crime prevention |
| 3 | Then with a sudden ecstatic rush , we all resolved at once that it should be put up across the gate and the military must accept responsibility for destroying it . |
| 4 | Erm , on the basis that they should be put back into the position that they would have been had there been no breach . |
| 5 | Nor does Pearce believe up-and-coming managers should be put off by the apparent decline in moral standards of business . |
| 6 | What about twinning , do you think that that 's of such a high priority that when council houses need repairs that those repairs should be put down on the ladder and said ‘ I 'm sorry , we ca n't deal with that because part of the money that we could allocate to council house repairs is being used for twinning and things like that ’ ? |
| 7 | The men of Leicestershire gave the king £100 to have yet another perambulation : he finally conceded in 1235 that that county should be put out of the forest with the exception of the manor of Withcote , which was ancient demesne of the Crown . |
| 8 | Also , when decreasing , a pusher must be put back into the blocking rail for every stitch decreased . |
| 9 | The concept of indirect discrimination was , according to the councils , at first unfamiliar to police , who also saw no reason why black candidates might be put off by the former question three — which asked the country of origin of spouse or lover 's parents . |
| 10 | Girobank also makes loans , with the attraction for people who might be put off by the image of conventional banks that the transaction is entirely postal . |
| 11 | I have heard it suggested that there is some danger that prospective buyers might be put off by the idea that their units have been used in this way . |
| 12 | is the environment you work in and the major benefit that you 'll be putting over to the |
| 13 | That way if you 're really keen you can learn something worthwhile — and if you 're just messing about you 'll be put off by the price . |
| 14 | Extra guests could be put up in the boat itself , which had a permanent skipper and crew , enabling Bernard and Laura to escape at short notice to idyllic , inaccessible Mediterranean islands , Laura still could not swim and often groaned with seasickness . |
| 15 | ‘ Next year 's Eurovision could be put on at the King 's Hall . |
| 16 | In the beginning , all carp were streamlined , torpedo-shaped fish , and any variation in girth relative to length ( apart from the difference between mature males and females ) could be put down to the quality of the food supply . |
| 17 | How true the tale of this lemming population might be is beyond verification ; certainly a great deal of the monastic retelling of it could be put down to the strong regional bias of Northumbrian biographers against the strange races of the deep south . |
| 18 | It 's success could be put down to the hard sell . |
| 19 | More worryingly , many consumers said they did not like the taste , but much of that could be put down to the fact that many housewives had a narrow cooking repertoire with an average of only two turkey variations . |
| 20 | Others may be put off by the complicated forms . |
| 21 | Some twenty-four people at least would attend these meetings and all would be put up in the château , or its annexe , and provided with lunch , dinner and breakfast the next day . |
| 22 | The capital for the fund would be put up by the three governments . |
| 23 | The scallops would be put on to the seabed after about two years growth in special nets , and grown on for a further two years before harvesting . |
| 24 | She hoped the hectic flush would be put down to the exertion of bending nearly double . |
| 25 | He declined to postpone his visit to Argentina , expressing confidence that a military rebellion which had begun there on Dec. 3 [ see p. 37913 ] would be put down by the government of President Carlos Saúl Menem , whom he thanked for sending two Argentinian frigates to the Gulf . |
| 26 | Unfortunately it is very likely that among the men and women best qualified by talent , temperament and experience to become MPs many would be put off by the conditions imposed by the STV on the winning and the retention of a seat . |
| 27 | Most visitors to the Games will be put up along the coast outside the city and COBB have had to hire 10 luxury liners to be moored in Barcelona 's harbour , to provide 30,000 extra rooms for sponsors and their guests . |
| 28 | A separate notice will be put up in the locker room , that three person bounce games can now be used for cutting handicap . |
| 29 | Mr Smith described the reforms , which will be put out to the party membership in a consultation process lasting until July , as among the most far-reaching and democratic advances in the history of the party . |
| 30 | Proponents of the scheme hope that new money will be put in from the NUS to smooth over any such problems ; also to remedy the poor funding of crèches generally . |