Example sentences of "to put on the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The invitations can be in the shape of a banana , make a large banana to put on the front door , and decorate the room with bananas and long yellow balloons . |
2 | The invitations can be clock-shaped with the hands pointing to the starting time , and you can make a large clock to put on the front door . |
3 | The only idea that seemed feasible was for the Collector to put on the rusty suit of armour which stood in the banqueting hall and to go out there with a scythe . |
4 | It was the only Italian name I could think of in a hurry and I did n't have the nerve to put on the right accent to go with it . ’ |
5 | ‘ It will be good to see the England lads again and to put on the international shirt , ’ says Gazza . |
6 | We dismounted from the BMW and Werewolf slipped on a pair of gold-rimmed shades , which reminded me to put on the plain glass Yuppie specs I 'd borrowed from Fly . |
7 | These will be handy when they need to put on the pink tie to go to the youth club disco . |
8 | We 're going to put on the Olympic Games in ‘ 96 , we 're going to make everybody including Athens proud . |
9 | er I do n't know how to answer that question , all I can say is we 're going to put on the Olympic Games in ‘ 96 and we 're going to make everybody , including Athens I hope , proud . |
10 | They were going to put on the big show . |
11 | I 've got one I meant to put on the main agenda and I forgot , and I wrote the agenda . |