Example sentences of "putting [pron] in the " in BNC.
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1 | Thanks for putting me in the picture , Patrick . ’ |
2 | He totted up the number of points according to guidelines worked out by Denplan with categories from A to E. In my case , the extent of dental work meant I scored 158 points , putting me in the most expensive category , E. |
3 | ‘ For putting me in the right frame of mind for facing that rat Silvio . |
4 | As the women talked and asked stupid questions about his novels he imagined putting them in the next one . |
5 | She got up and began walking round the kitchen , collecting a dirty cup here , a saucer there , putting them in the sink . |
6 | And , as Dalgliesh had heard him argue , for all their demands for equality of status and opportunity , putting them in the front line behind the riot shields , taking the petrol bombs , the hurled stones and now the bullets , only made the job of their male colleagues even more onerous . |
7 | If the rocks in your tank suffer from all-smothering algae I have found they can be kept clear by scrubbing off the algae then putting them in the oven or under the grill until they are thoroughly dry . |
8 | so I 've been putting them in the washing machine so maybe |
9 | Instead of putting them in the Credit Card Centre 's outgoing mail — they were all addressed to ‘ problem ’ areas — Steve called in the Fraud Section who made sure they were sent registered mail in plain envelopes . |
10 | ‘ People have very quickly got used to the idea of crushing their cans and putting them in the special bins provided . |
11 | These four factors may be justified intuitively by putting them in the context of the discounted cash flow ( DCF ) valuation model . |
12 | In a study of the Vikings , pupils might begin with the Vikings in their own area , but could go on to use the computer simulation " Raiders " , putting them in the role of Vikings deciding where and how to attack the British Isles . |
13 | The cost of a player in the fantasy league does not reflect his ‘ true ’ value ; for defenders and goalies it 's how many clean sheets , +4 points , or goals conceded — 1 point for each ( but they get points for nipping in the odd goal ; why Irwin is worth 3m and Tony 1.9m ) ; for the midfield and forwards it is how many they score , +3 points , and how many they assist with , +2 points , explaining why Speed is valued higher than Macca , as at the time of setting this up he was putting them in the onion bag . |
14 | There were a lot more long balls down the middle of the field than usual , simply because Beeny was putting them there whereas Lukic had got into the habit of putting them in the stand . |
15 | I 'm putting them in the back of the buggy . |
16 | You 're not putting them in the car boot sale mum . |
17 | I do n't know , they 're loa , looks like they 're loading them in , they 're putting them in the gar the school . |
18 | general letter to the police saying that we 're intending to do these surveys , just putting them in the picture and put a note in that erm once , you know , dates and whatever , you know , we 'll give you further details as and when we know |
19 | Well as he said well he did n't say but I mean it 's just a question of him putting them in the post . |
20 | No I ended up putting them in the box Joan had him out yesterday . |
21 | ‘ In a way , Jeff is putting himself in the position of being a cultural martyr , ’ says Ned Rifkin , exhibition curator for Washington DC 's Hirshhorn Museum , part of the prestigious Smithsonian Institution . |
22 | " The President has done a good job of putting himself in the position where Arctic drilling is seen as patriotic " , she said . |
23 | Dr Philip Myerscough , of Edinburgh University , said putting himself in the shoes of the consultant looking after Debra Busuttil he would have induced labour . |
24 | Blur , the Valentines and Dinosaur Jr on in the wrong order , at the wrong time , in the wrong place , before the wrong crowd , using inappropriate equipment , and putting you in the worst mood you could hope to be in for the Mary Chain ? |
25 | Call it : putting you in the picture . |
26 | I nearly forgot how old you are when I was putting you in the book . |
27 | And I thought of putting something in the paper , asking anyone born on April the tenth that year at Thorn House to get in touch . |
28 | No what about putting something in the middle then ? |
29 | But I accepted what G.K. Chesterton had put so well in 1911 : ‘ A woman putting up her fists at a man is a woman putting herself in the one position which does not frighten him . ’ |
30 | But then she remembered what the wise old turtle had told her about putting herself in the dog 's place , and doing what she would want to have done to her . |