Example sentences of "to put [pers pn] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone from a hostel in London came to see me and said they would have me , so when I went to court in Sheffield the judge decided to put me on bail for four weeks , on condition that I stayed at the hostel and that I did n't drink , and also if I attended the Jules Thorn psychiatric unit , which is part of St Pancras Hospital , for a ten-day assessment . |
| 2 | They do everything to put me at ease . |
| 3 | They do everything to put me at ease . |
| 4 | and she said oh Fred 's just come to put me to bed , you know , he comes every night |
| 5 | The union then supported me further when I got another job and was a steward there , a branch secretary a district committee member and then on the regional committee and they also helped to put me through polytechnic and into the job that I did looking at mergers at the University of Warwick . |
| 6 | To which U Saw replied , ‘ You are right , and you will probably have to put me in prison . |
| 7 | The weaving brushes are normally in non-working position , and before starting to weave the levers are moved to put them into working position . |
| 8 | The established procedure for overseas subsidiaries of British companies in liquidation is to put them into liquidation separately in their own jurisdiction . |
| 9 | The key leaders of NICRA arrived late , after the march had already started ; if they had any plans for preventing a clash with the police , they were unable to put them into operation . |
| 10 | But no steps were to be taken to put them into effect until they had been communicated to the king , who , when he had satisfied himself that they had been made without prejudice , would decide what was to be done . |
| 11 | Of course , too much should not be attempted at any one time , and the ideas should not run ahead of our abilities to put them into effect . |
| 12 | The characteristic contribution of the senior civil servant lies not so much in the originality and imagination he or she may display in thinking up new policies — these can be a positive nuisance without the ability to convince and lead those , often outside the service , who will have to put them into effect — but the skills to recognize promising new ideas and the opportunities to develop them , and to exploit the opportunities when they occur . |
| 13 | These people and a host of others provided ideas and helped to put them into effect ; the guiding hand and political boss was Franklin Roosevelt himself . |
| 14 | Just as the response of households to a tax increase has to be taken into account , so too one needs to consider what political constraints the government faces in making such decisions and what machinery is necessary in order to put them into effect . |
| 15 | But it is up to you to make some decisions , however small , and to put them into action . |
| 16 | You need to control the carrot and the stick , and only use them when you are prepared to put them into action . |
| 17 | The survivor thus denies that he has ever harboured any hostile feelings against the dead loved one ; the soul of the dead harbours them instead and seeks to put them into action during the whole period of mourning … . |
| 18 | Obviously a person who first acquired consumer goods as a businessman , and then chose to put them into consumer use for his own private uses could take advantage of this section . |
| 19 | Erm you have to put them into use erm twelve to start with . |
| 20 | Meanwhile , ideas for new contrasts and effects keep popping into my head and I can hardly wait to put them into practice . |
| 21 | Stirling may have laid down the principles , but it was Lewes who had trained the men to put them into practice . |
| 22 | At home , women may have all the rights they could want on paper , but they often vanish in a cloud of prejudice when you try to put them into practice ! |
| 23 | Whether the commitment from present enrolled nurses exists to make such approaches feasible , and whether there is sufficient financial help available to put them into practice , remains to be seen . |
| 24 | It is one thing to speak of involving the student , " teaching concepts rather than facts " , " practising skills " and all the other catch phrases of educational discourse ; it is quite another thing to put them into practice , to find out how to involve the student , to elucidate which concepts are of most importance and which facts are necessary to their understanding , and particularly to distinguish which are the key skills and how they are to be most usefully practised with these students in this situation . |
| 25 | But although it is easy to write fine-sounding words about the vision which should inspire community care services , it is much more difficult to put them into practice . |
| 26 | It was all very well conceiving these things in the abstract ; the problems emerged when you tried to put them into practice . |
| 27 | And the only way these can make a difference is if he shares them , tests them out , listens to other ideas and looks for ways to put them into practice . |
| 28 | The type of substantive which occurs with the infinitive of specification also gives a clear view of the relation between the person outside and inside the infinitive event , for example : ( 35 ) A chance to put them into practice . |
| 29 | The goods are then ‘ re-exported ’ to Italy , where , in all probability , the obliging EC officials pay more money to put them into intervention stores . |
| 30 | ‘ It is quite simply not fair either to other police officers or to the public they serve to put them at risk by failing to deal with poor performance . ’ |