Example sentences of "to put they on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The aim was to put them on the spot — or at least to impress the Inspector with your knowledge and concern . |
| 2 | Curiously , the attitude to fish of those who either lovingly hand-feed them pellets or seek to put them on the bank is equally caring . |
| 3 | They come in three sizes complete with tweezers to put them on the fish . |
| 4 | You could ask them till kingdom come to put them on the bus , but they never do … . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ TV highlights the unsavoury incidents , they are far too ready to put them on the screen . |
| 6 | The effect of this has been held to be that , even if the company omits to put them on the register they become members and holders of the number of shares stated . |
| 7 | They were in costumes that , in spite of their crumpled shabbiness , recalled the garb of Count Arnheim in the opera of ‘ The Bohemian Girl ’ , and looked like fugitive kings and emperors beside the thick-set railway porter , in capacious velveteens , whose duty it was to put them on the right track towards the ‘ free land ’ . |
| 8 | The way to copy the formulas is first to put them on the entry line . |
| 9 | They drank their coffee and he took both cups and leaned across her to put them on the settle . |
| 10 | Mr Jim Woolsey , a member of Scowcroft commission and one of the Democrats ' leading missile experts , says it makes much more sense to put them on the vast military bases of Nevada and California , where they could be continually on the move . |
| 11 | The till , the till locks , and erm we used to assemble those as well and er it was a fortunate one who used to do the lacquering , there was a big er big erm heated table and er it was easy work to do the lacquering you see and you used to have to put them on the top of the heated tower to dry before they were packed to go away , but erm they were , it was a hard place to work for but er the one son Mr he was always in London and er this is n't being recorded now is it , is it ? |
| 12 | Well I 've got lots of acquaintances but I do n't know that I necessarily want to put them on the erm |
| 13 | Um so erm I did have some I did have some references on this which erm unfortunately I I put to one side and I 've succeeded in losing so erm I did n't get the chance to put them on the handout but erm I 'm just alerting you to that area of debate and that area of enquiry . |