Example sentences of "to put the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brian Seymour 's crew brought her down from Scotland for the royal occasion and my crew joined at Southampton to put the final touches on the paint and brightwork . |
| 2 | THE Australian-born composer Barrington Pheloung , creator of the chart-topping theme music for the television series Inspector Morse , visited Glasgow yesterday to put the final touches to one of his latest compositions . |
| 3 | THE Australian-born composer Barrington Pheloung , creator of the chart-topping theme music for the hit television series Inspector Morse , visited Glasgow yesterday to put the final touches to one of his latest compositions . |
| 4 | The polls show most Germans do n't want Stephan Heitmann as president and there 's still stiff opposition within his own party , but Chancellor Kohl here in his own office is now meeting with other party leaders to put the final touches to the final nomination of Stephan Heitmann as president of Germany . |
| 5 | Thus , while conjoining with and serves as a powerful cue to put the atomic individuals together , it can be offset by mixing the description types of the atomic descriptions . |
| 6 | ( Do n't forget to put the correct units for each answer . ) |
| 7 | So And do n't forget to put the good things and what are the very good things . |
| 8 | Crawford notes that while the architecture is useful to represent the business strategy , and while the associated products are necessary building blocks , the model is useless unless it allows for services to put the various pieces of the puzzle together . |
| 9 | An alternative is to put the planted-up bowls in black polythene sacks ties at the top and keep them in a cold greenhouse or cool , frost-free outhouse , garage or shed . |
| 10 | Immediately after that comes an extended narrative , containing much wit and satirical humour , about a certain Balak , king of Moab , hiring a seer called Balaam to put the invading Israelites under a divine curse ( chs. |
| 11 | An extensive training programme was designed to put the new techniques into practice . |
| 12 | SCOTVEC has initiated a Group Awards Development Programme within which the work of the main Departments of the Council will be focussed to flesh out the details of the framework and to put the new awards in place . |
| 13 | We have not yet resolved all the detail but I should tell you about the key aspects of these changes so that we can go forward together to put the new arrangements successfully in place . |
| 14 | Health care will then be denied its proper role and that is clearly seen in the discharge of elderly people into the community and a point he knows well because he 's heard it from me before , without the necessary disabled facilities being in place for those elderly people and it is his department that decided to put the disabled facilities grant in the basic credit allowance to compete against over local authority priorities in that section . |
| 15 | It is too simplistic , he suggests , to attempt ‘ to put the value-laden issues of politics to one side … and focus on the more limited issues of how to perform tasks more efficiently ’ . |
| 16 | In two closely argued and provocative essays Alfred Rieber claimed that the object of the emancipation was not even to benefit the gentry ( let alone the peasantry ) , but rather to put the principal institutions of the autocracy , the treasury and the army , in a position to recover from the ravages of the Crimean War . |
| 17 | Dr Mumby said he had a duty to put the potential benefits of allergy diagnosis and treatment in public view , which was why he attracted publicity in newspapers rather than professional journals . |
| 18 | In any event , it may be noted that the science attainment targets seek to put the scientific aspects of human reproduction into a social and emotional context , in a way that is consistent with the requirements of the Education ( No. 2 ) Act 1986 . |
| 19 | While the officials , commentators and chess groupies then lingered over an enjoyable buffet , the players and their seconds rushed off to put the finishing touches to six months of preparations . |
| 20 | OFFICIALS from the Group-of-Seven largest seven market economies will gather in Frankfurt today to put the finishing touches to a plan designed to lead to a $35billion increase in the resources of the International Monetary Fund . |
| 21 | to put the finishing touches for the great day . |
| 22 | Managing director Bill Fotherby will use this week 's European Cup trip to Stuttgart to put the finishing touches to negotiations which could smash all records . |
| 23 | Compagnie des Machines Bull SA and IBM Corp came together in Paris last week to put the finishing touches to their collaborations , announcing successful conclusion of specific contracts that comprise the far-reaching open-systems technology and associated manufacturing alliance announced on January 28 . |
| 24 | Many Suffolk horsemen , when occasionally they took their horses to Ipswich market , rose very early in the morning — three o'clock , or even earlier — to put the finishing touches to harness they had perhaps oiled the night before , and to paint the horses ' hoofs with harness oil to make them look smart . |
| 25 | Do n't forget to put the old inserts in as well . |
| 26 | The motive behind much late nineteenth-century visiting was to put the social classes back in touch with one another . |
| 27 | This was rejected on the grounds that there was nowhere else to put the rescued artifacts , many of which were designed for the house . |
| 28 | With John Major in Downing Street for at least five years , and probably longer , it is likely that the IRA will try to put the psychological thumbscrews on him too . |
| 29 | Mary Jane says that she loves the feeling of space but the only drawback is not having a hallway to put the wet coats and muddy boots in when it rains . |
| 30 | Oh yes , yes , they even had like they used to have savings ' weeks er salute the soldier week , they used to have promotions for National Savings you see and we used to get so much money or where they had a bid thermometer on the car park in Street which is now the extension of the Gala Baths and they used to show how much savings had been put in they used to have targets for people , to put the National Savings in , they used to have an Anglo-American friendship week . |