Example sentences of "have put [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Andrew quotes a simple example as a note of warning : ‘ Anyone who is two stones overweight — and one in three people fall into this category — has to put in the extra effort equivalent to carrying seven bags of sugar in each hand — all the time ! ’
2 Second , the Institute marks-to-market those same current asset investments , and has put into the Investing section ‘ Net profits on sales of current investments ’ and ‘ Increase in market value of current investments ’ .
3 If he had accepted her invitation to supper she would have taken it for encouragement ; he would simply have put off the evil day .
4 He would have gone to her no matter what lure you could have put in the other scale .
5 It had to be proved that the papers had put into the public domain information which was not already there and which , in the context of the present case , it was in the public interest should not be there .
6 As early as February 1920 Trotsky had put before the Central Committee of the Bolshevik Party a plan to end grain requisitioning and replace it with a fixed tax in kind ; also to allow the peasants to sell their surpluses on the ( to be revived ) market .
7 The caveat that we 've put against the whole report is that there are something in the region of half a dozen major government initiated reviews into fire safety in this country .
8 you are only entitled to spend the amount of money that you have put into the current account : If you spend more , you are spending the bank 's money .
9 ‘ The reduction of waiting lists and the care in the community policy are already priorities we have put before the Scottish Office . ’
10 Yes , er I see from the supplementary proof which you have put in the other day , I mean your calculations of York 's requirements is six thousand six hundred .
11 but er , any thing that 's put in the spare room and left , that 's when you get wood worm
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