Example sentences of "put [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This is easy enough with record sheets and drawings , which can simply be photocopied or put on to microfilm , but is far more of a problem with a photographic record comprising hundreds or thousands of slides and photographs .
2 Spectacle put on for fun
3 And one of one of the things that I 've got on a regular basis is the many of the things Harlow Council put on like pop concerts country and western have actually been used by people who who perhaps live outside of Harlow so the Council are now looking at a charging policy but also we should also gon na introduce into the theatre is the leisure card which actually includes that the people actually live in the town local and the reproductional sort of show if they can do so they should buy .
4 Thousands put in for Reward
5 Germany put in to practice its social ideology and policy in a much more vigorous way than Italy did .
6 However , if one looks at the size of family , the findings are fairly consistent : in the 1948 French study , for instance , housewives with one child put in on average a seventy-eight-hour week ; in the 1950 British study a sixty-seven-hour week , and in the present study a seventy-one-hour week was the average figure for housewives in this group .
7 Charlotte was not a commodity to be picked up and put down at will , and so he would find .
8 In the summer we can go out and draw from direct observation , but in winter it is too cold , but when we get back to the classroom we can draw from memory the tree we have just examined and put down on paper as much as we have learned and remembered about the tree , its form , its colour , and its texture .
9 At about the same time the red blotches on her Louisa 's face also disappeared — which the doctor put down to coincidence .
10 For two or three hundred years British pastures were widely being ploughed up and put down to grain to feed a fast-growing human population .
11 If anything she seemed even more voluble than usual , which Zen put down to embarrassment .
12 He put down in detail what he had expected would happen with respect to each of them , what actually did happen , and why , if there was a discrepancy , the two differed .
13 An uprising in Kosovo , put down by force , could ruin the chances of accommodation between Serbia and the rest .
14 However vivid the message put over by advertising , there is no substitute for the final face-to-face meeting between the buyer and the seller or his representative .
15 Decision put off on circus ban
16 In letters to the Danish foreign minister , Poul Nyrup-Rasmussen , whose country holds the EC 's rotating presidency , and the EC commission president , Jacques Delors , Mr Beregovoy said he wanted the discussion of the oilseed deal put off pending completion of studies on whether the accord was compatible with EC common farm policy .
17 Mr Fyfe said that , although in great pain , he put up with press and television interviews , most recently immediately before the start of the commission to which he gave evidence , in the belief that it was a good cause .
18 ‘ Charles never put up with discomfort for the sake of it , but this is carrying grandeur too far . ’
19 From the old man , you see he 'd always been an old I L P man and er I remember when Harris put up for parliament in the Rushcliffe division .
20 Sadly , all too often they end up shelling out for mechanical write-offs which have been given a quick paint job and put up for sale at outrageous prices .
21 Around 1900–1901 , the mill was closed and put up for sale , remaining unoccupied for some time .
22 However , in spite of Mr Chapman 's optimism , an administrator was appointed in late November and the company put up for sale .
23 Book Bargains Ltd , the specialist remainder chain founded by Philip Weatherburn 14 years ago and put up for sale earlier this month , is in liquidation .
24 After it was closed and put up for sale eighteen months ago they did their utmost to buy it and run it on a community basis .
25 In 1863 J. A. Tabor wrote a pamphlet attacking the new Gothic building put up for Lion Walk Congregational Chapel in Colchester .
26 Sometimes , a judge will be particularly impressed by a mellifluous and seductive plea put up on behalf of an accused and will sentence leniently to the point of mistake .
27 Eyre Square , though marred by a mad iron statue put up in honour of Kennedy , was still a fine place , used as a promenade by the young people of Galway .
28 A PLEA put out for bone marrow donors when a schoolboy soccer fan was found to have leukaemia was answered by 750 would-be helpers .
29 It may be , secondly , that the era of ‘ flexible accumulation ’ takes the form , not so much of sub-contracting between small firms within manufacturing , but rather of more work put out to service sector firms .
30 You ended up like poor old Eddy Moulton , put out to pasture in some quiet department where nobody bothered to talk to you , doing small unworthy chores and dozing the day away .
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