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

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1 Now cover your whole head with a towel and put it over the steaming bowl so the towel forms a ‘ tent ’ to catch the steam .
2 I put it with a fine one-ply in cream and the difference is amazing .
3 The Peacock Committee was convinced that it was no longer possible to recommend ‘ no change ’ to either the licence fee system or the funding structure of broadcasting as a whole ; the differences between the two sources of revenue would create recurring crises for the BBC and put it at a competitive disadvantage compared to the ITV structure .
4 He just put it to the poor bastard .
5 I agree with what you 're saying but when I 've done it before and involved the pupil in such a report I put it on a separate sheet , so that
6 Quiss apologized for setting it down on a hotplate , put it on a draining board instead , and splashed some water over its mask-face .
7 Half bury the log or timber in soil in a part of the garden where it will stay damp , or put it on a shaded window-sill in a plastic container ( ice-cream carton ) .
8 It will pay you dividends , so long as you do n't say " Silly old codgers " and put it on a top shelf .
9 you know , just put it on a big table and just left it , we did n't have them sitting down
10 If you put it on the right feet it 's clearly one of the best available .
11 LEFT Especially if you are not used to fitting a check chain , take care to ensure that you put it on the right way round .
12 But make sure we put it on the right side though !
13 So , I put it on the other way round this morning and he hates it , I 've only just done it
14 ‘ We did not want the burden of administration falling on the taxpayer so we put it on the prime beneficiary , which is the farmer himself . ’
15 The Rosewood 's very close to a Jazzmaster sometimes , actually , because it 's very sweet ; when you put it on the front pickup it 's very mellow .
16 When I had eaten the first course of cabbage , and the second of meat pudding , potato and carrots , I poured cold water into my used billycan and put it on the lighted stove .
17 He removed the vase and put it on the occasional table next to the wedding photograph .
18 I 've done m is there , are there any gaps in between , if you put it on the good quality like , can you see any spaces ?
19 So I put it on the dim switch so as he can see to get in the bedroom .
20 It may , may be in the husband 's sole name and maybe his lump sum on retirement would otherwise be going into his own account oh and they may say put it into a joint account .
21 And when you 've sorted , selected and decided which information you need for which purpose — a partial summary of the file , a form , letter or an invoice ; anything really — you put it into a standardized layout called a ‘ report ’ .
22 " Take 1 pint of very thick cream , and put it into a fine damask cloth , previously dipped in strong salt water , and tie up .
23 Now , and not before , sprinkle it with salt on both sides ( a teaspoonful for each side is enough ) , put it into a clean cloth and leave it draining until it is to be used .
24 He drew in his breath sharply and gave the change to his wife , who put it into a double-clasped purse , which was then hidden in the inner pocket of a locked handbag .
25 Oh you put it into a different mode .
26 A back pass from player-manager Hoddle seemed to catch Hammond by surprise and the goalkeeper hit the ball straight to the feet of Posh 's Tony Adcock , who put it into an empty net .
27 Just put it by the back door .
28 I 've got to go through my advisers and put it before the other board members in the proper manner . ’
29 Nevertheless the constructive work of Communists in the Blitz and the war factories kept the Party alive and put it in a good position to exploit the opportunities for expansion that followed Hitler 's invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941 .
30 He could take the redundancy money and put it in a separate account !
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