Example sentences of "to put it in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 That there was some man somewhere who had , to put it in all its baldness , got Liza into trouble , Harriet had no doubt at all .
2 If it , it get , goes in you have to put it in that one
3 No , well you want to put it in that front lawn .
4 Er , let me say also , of course , some bosses , you know , are , are , are sad souls , they need a little bit more of a jolt , at which point you have to put it in monetary terms .
5 There 's a sense to which , to put it in current terms
6 There 's a sense in which , to put it in current terms ,
7 Over the same period America 's reserves have doubled , to $74 billion , to put it in second place ; back in 1988 it was in only sixth place .
8 ‘ 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 . ’
9 To put it in simple terms , hard disk performance has failed to keep up with the massive increases in processor speeds — you need a disk cache of some description , so we might as well start with the one you get for free .
10 And my God , again it was hard work , we used to put it in this hay chopper , pile it in and chop and it used to come out like chaff .
11 Er and erm I used to put it in this and go to out into the mess room outside where they there was a cook and it was a very grand name for a person you know , a cook .
12 To put it in another way , when searching for a word which will revitalize an object , we pick a farfetched word , unusual at least in its given application , a word which is forced into service .
13 Or to put it in another way , for Gandhi the stone partakes of the nature of that which it represents .
14 Or to put it in another way Truth is God .
15 Or , to put it in another way , there must be at least two non-synonymous descriptive phrases of which it can be said both that they are co-extensive in respect of the given non-meaning and characterise this non-meaning in an essential way .
16 Or , to put it in another way , it is necessary to demonstrate that at least some non-reflexive relations are logically irreducible .
17 Yeah but you were supposed to put it in last night , not this morning .
18 We forgot to put it in last night anyway .
19 To put it in basic terms , Leonora , you 're no longer merely a patient in my eyes .
20 And then when that was done you used to have to take it to the field , and put it in we we used to put it in big heaps and then come back , fill it up , and then go out and spread it .
21 She would n't know how to put it in any case , she would n't be able to explain since it was all so hard to pin down .
22 Or , to put it in plain English , Novell is a wealthy company with negligible long-term debt and almost $260m cash .
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