Example sentences of "put it [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I would n't put it past the old devil to have done it out of sheer bravado . ’
2 With Marion 's baby due next month and my being absent on leave , I would n't put it past the ‘ high heid yins ’ to cook up some deal to my disadvantage . ’
3 In this instance you can put it across the eyebrow , right , across the eyebrow , ask them to hold it and if you 're doing a bandage like this the way to keep it on is to have one part of the bandage going above the ear and the next time you go round go below the ear right , go above the ear and the next time you go round go below the ear okay and then finally just tie it off , get the idea ?
4 Here 's your reservoir going down to town , there 's a a big drop there they 'd normally put it through the turbine and pick up some free electricity
5 a bit like slinging a good , we could put it over the front
6 I thought to myself well why the devil does n't he put it over the other side .
7 And the volatile Aqib took the argument a step further by saying : ‘ If people are still trying to say that the ball was the main reason for our success rather than the bowlers , let's put it to the test .
8 I am s one that has just been recently appointed to one of these er regional ecumenical teams and at a meeting that was held for the three presbytery areas in the sort of west coast of Scotland , around the Greenoch area , erm it was , it became apparent that all these people who are being appointed er through their , their churches are in the main clergy and the convenor of the local committee himself a ruling elder of the Church of Scotland expressed concern about this , that there is no real er and I would just put it to the , to the assembly , there is there is no need for these members to be members of the clergy , in fact it would be good if presbyteries remembered when making a nomination eh that it , er it need n't be , it could be a , a an elder or indeed er a lay person holding no particular office within the church .
9 Well let's put it to the vote ?
10 I should put it to the old man right away . "
11 Robyn opened her mouth , but before she could put it to the test he clamped a hot sweaty palm over her lips .
12 Do n't put it to the customers , do n't put it to your clients cos they 'll say we want one .
13 Right , I think er , everyone 's had a good say from both sides , and I would like to sum up and put it to the vote .
14 I 'll put it to the vote .
15 Okay , I er , we 've got a motion , let's put it to the vote .
16 I 'll put it to the vote , those in fa , sorry , so sorry
17 ‘ You could put it to the test in a very few minutes , my lord . ’
18 sorry , Mr Chairman we have regular meetings with the Suffolk utilities and er this point can be made to them , although each of the utilities has it 's own colour , so that then perhaps those intended which are holes that have to be repaired , but certainly I can , I can erm understand Mr 's concern and I will put it to the next meeting of the Suffolk Highway Meeting this week .
19 Becht confidently predicts 800,000 visitors for the exhibition , which would put it on a par with the van Gogh exhibition and such heavily marketed block-busters as ‘ The Celts ’ at the Palazzo Grassi , Venice .
20 " You would n't put it on a bonfire , either . "
21 But those symbols of fire and of wind are useful because when we say God is in us , when we say the Holy Spirit is in us , we ca n't actually grab anything and say you know we ca n't actually put it on a video and say , that little bit to the right of my heart is the Holy Spirit .
22 That will put it on a more commercial footing and help to maintain its professional independence .
23 Er and they 'll probably put it on a pallet anyway , they normally do .
24 Did you put it on a stand ?
25 I was hoping they were n't gon na put it on a silly day
26 But they should know that anyway , or I made that point yesterday , so er th the point they quoted was that erm erm rang up the team and got told no you 've got ta put it on a fax , find it hard to believe that that was if that was the manager on the phone but it 's just important that the people on the team know who the senior managers are .
27 He could put it on the wall here , explains Tony .
28 ‘ Can I put it on the teacakes ? ’
29 Of course , the result was , anybody watching you timed how long it took to go from the Dock gate to sign in and put it on the spike .
30 Anyway , I was living in Boston at the time , but I was in a studio in Oslo and saw a Lexicon there , noticed that the company was in Boston and said , ‘ Can you put it on the guitar and see what it sounds like ? ’
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