Example sentences of "be put on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first statue to be put on the bridge was that of St John Nepomuk , by Jan Brokof the Elder in 1683 . |
| 2 | By the late 1950s the breed was again in decline and part of the blame could be put on the 1949 Agricultural Act , which set guidelines for bull licensing and required bulls ' dams to have high recorded milk yields . |
| 3 | He knew that , ultimately , he had to toe the official line because , like any other player , he could n't afford to be put on the dole . ’ |
| 4 | Nobody has bothered very much with their theories which have become imaginative curios to be put on the shelf with the books ‘ proving ’ that Queen Elizabeth I was a man , Queen Victoria had a love child , and that Pope John Paul I was murdered . |
| 5 | A husband who has a demanding job , and is used to returning home to find dinner ready to be put on the table , may be distinctly put out if his wife is upstairs helping his mother-in-law onto the commode instead . |
| 6 | There 's no hope for a breathing space for the business community as far as Mr Humber is concerned : ‘ We will continue to campaign for the registers to include all sources of contamination , ’ he says grimly , ‘ and we will campaign for not just land liable to be contaminated to be included on the register , but then for that to be backed up by actual investigation of those sites and for that to be put on the registers as well . ’ |
| 7 | It says a lot about the quality of US diplomatic thinking that the Americans were flattered to be put on the same level as the Soviet rulers . |
| 8 | Warnings should also be put on the sleeve if any of the exercises are deemed to be risky . |
| 9 | ‘ This type of competition is very important ’ she said , ‘ but if the child loses , I would hope that the emphasis would be put on the performance rather than the result . |
| 10 | Out of these minute indications , which can only be put on the page as a result of a firmly held original image , comes that necessary close sympathy . |
| 11 | Pieces can be put on the board in any order , so one position can arise via several sequences of operators . |
| 12 | A queen can be put on the chess board , and then taken off again . |
| 13 | It is necessary for prospective purchasers to undertake detailed market research and a site investigation , and to prepare a feasibility study in order to identify the highest value that may safely be put on the site . |
| 14 | Emphasis must be put on the task , individuals must accept the need to modify their views for its sake , and group effort must be seen to be superior to individual effort . |
| 15 | A different complexion might be put on the same phenomena if instead we referred more particularly to the problems of ‘ criminal justice ’ and ‘ penal policy ’ . |
| 16 | In the ‘ apocalyptic discourse ’ of Mark 13 , Jesus promises the disciples that in the coming days when they are out preaching the gospel , they will be put on the spot time and again when arrested and unjustly accused . |
| 17 | No figure can be put on the number of years for which such a procession must have been held to qualify for the exemption ; any figure that is imposed is likely to be arbitrary . |
| 18 | Apart from that , the business is to be put on the market — ’ |
| 19 | We recommend that … there should be put on the statute book a ‘ definition ’ based on Lord Macnaghten 's classification , but preserving the case law as it stands . ’ |
| 20 | That person 's backside should be kicked and he should be put on the first Air Canada flight home . |
| 21 | I have a thick wad of these letters which I would love to read out , so that they would be put on the record . |
| 22 | The hon. Member for Gordon does not seem to understand either that primary legislation would be required or that such primary legislation takes longer than five minutes to be put on the statute book . |
| 23 | Secretaries and Research Assistants , and asks specifically that something be done about the business of the House — that is , that a motion should be put on the Order Paper to ensure that the register is published , as it contains an astounding cross-section of commercial lobbying organisations . |
| 24 | One understands why information should be put on the computer in the first place . |
| 25 | Whatever our views on guillotine motions , one or two matters must be put on the record . |
| 26 | New members join by requesting to participate or to be put on the mailing list . |
| 27 | They have in some cases a weekly or monthly schedule of orders to win but the long-term relationship with their customer is also of great importance and the weight to be put on the two factors at any one time calls for the exercise of judgement . |
| 28 | If the Government accepts this ridiculous advice , half of us will be put on the dole . |
| 29 | Perhaps during social education discussions in schools , more emphasis could be put on the importance of considering the long-term supportiveness of a potential marriage partner , of thinking through one 's aspirations for work and children and taking positive steps to achieve one 's hopes rather than letting things ‘ just happen ’ . |
| 30 | Environmentalists had also hoped for pressure to be put on the US over its failure to set limits for carbon dioxide emissions . |