Example sentences of "put it [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Tomsky put it at the Fifth Congress of Trade Unions on 2 October 1922 : ‘ Without the strengthening and support of transport there can be no construction of socialism . ’ |
| 2 | But BodyShop 's appearance is more a reflection of accounting curiosities which gave it such a huge return on capital last year : likewise fire extinguisher company Nu-Swift , whose remarkable figures last year put it at the top of the ROC table . |
| 3 | Furthermore , as Martov put it at the 1903 congress , all members of the party should be concerned with the disabilities of minorities , not just the minority itself . |
| 4 | As one director put it at the time : ‘ I will not allow my social workers , one of whose core values is honesty , to go into people 's houses and behave in a fundamentally deceitful way ’ . |
| 5 | Michael Ramsey took Eden 's letter into the chapel but knew what his answer would be even before he put it on the altar . |
| 6 | At Headingley , David Gower , thirty-three years old , became the youngest player to reach one hundred Test matches — or , as Don Mosey put it on the radio , he reached his hundredth Test in fewer games than anyone else . |
| 7 | Two months ago he put it on the market for £2 million . |
| 8 | Billy would n't notice if she put it on the back seat . |
| 9 | She put it on the kitchen table now but suspected it would still be lumps of ice when they came to eat it . |
| 10 | He put it on the floor . |
| 11 | The panel came away after a little while ; he put it on the floor in front of him , and wriggled through on his elbows and knees into the darkness beyond . |
| 12 | When Camille entered the open-plan area that was Barbs 's kitchen and dining-room , she realized she was still holding Barbs 's handbag , and she put it on the table with a swift , rejecting movement as though it was hot or unclean . |
| 13 | Helen put it on the table . |
| 14 | He put it on the table and fixed the end of it under the lamp . |
| 15 | Taking the parcel from her , he put it on the back seat . |
| 16 | Slipping off her ring , she put it on the bedside cabinet with an inward sigh . |
| 17 | Er , I sorry , , just clearing my throat , er , I did , I did delegate if somebody put it on the end of somebody 's assignment , then I to it , but I tend to find I underestimate what people can do for me all the time , and do n't identify just how much those people can give me back , and I did , or I do have a tendency at times to give people like before , to hold on too much , try and do too much myself , and er , you ca n't do it that way in case . |
| 18 | The pigskin suitcase was his ; he put it on the bed and filled it with essentials . |
| 19 | As the New York Daily News put it on the eve of the ballot : ‘ The Muck Stops Here ! ’ |
| 20 | Cos Paul put it on the next day . |
| 21 | gave it to Tim and Tim holded it in the right he put it on the floor and Ian pricked him . |
| 22 | I reckon somebody put it on the . |
| 23 | Hey right guess how they put We Three Kings , it goes this is how Gary put it on the sheet , he goes We three kings , no is bitter perfume he will die and go in his tomb . |
| 24 | and a bloke down in Cardiff put it on the jig and he erm he er does all the taxi 's you know |
| 25 | As he put it to the 1955 Congress of the Czechoslovakian Communist Party , ‘ socialist ideas can only triumph when the peoples of Eastern Europe eat like the delegates at this Congress ’ . |
| 26 | Pipkin put it to the ground . |
| 27 | By the late 1980s the CPSU itself accepted , as Gorbachev put it to the 27th Party Congress , that no single party could have a ‘ monopoly of truth ’ and that the movement as a whole would not normally be unanimous on all the issues it confronted . |
| 28 | David Frost put it to the right hon. and learned Gentleman no less than three times that it would be an unfair burden on many people who are not rich if he were to carry out immediately his proposed taxation arrangements to pay for Beckett 's law — the abolition of the upper earnings limit for national insurance contributions and the 50 per cent . |
| 29 | And despite their recent successes , Mickey put it to the star 's coach , Don Jameson , that they 've yet to find a way round Harringay 's defensive system . |
| 30 | No one in the school put it past the Trunchbull to do any of these things . |