Example sentences of "put [noun prp] [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Bombing of the Japanese mainland was stepped up , threatening , as one American commander put it , " to put Japan back into the Stone Age " .
2 The Liberal Ramsey thought that Churchill was totally wrong to put Britain back on the gold standard ; that he was illiberal over miners in the General Strike ; that he was very mistaken in resisting the advance of India to independence .
3 However , the huge site fees lodged by the casinos in Las Vegas would appear to put London out of the running .
4 Gary Lowes put Langley ahead from the penalty spot after 15 minutes after Jimmy Mulholland handled , but Kenny Goodrick levelled 20 minutes later .
5 Bazeley put Watford ahead with the sort of strike every player dreams of .
6 One thing that does put Andy slightly beyond the Go !
7 John McEnroe joined Mecir and Becker by defeating Henri Leconte 7-5 , 2-6 , 6-4 , and Ivan Lendl 's 6-4 , 6-4 victory against Carl-Uwe Steeb put Leconte out of the tournament .
8 A too-heavy friend will put Jane up in the air all the time until they learn to balance their weight by sitting in different positions .
9 She sat down and put Ruth on to the floor with her toys and the soft blanket .
10 He thought he could mindblast her as simply as he had put Tunney out of the picture .
11 Lloyd won the toss and put England in despite the pitch looking good for runs , and before four o'clock had supervised their dismissal for 150 .
12 MacGregor said last month that the plants could ‘ put Scotland back in the forefront of steelmaking ’ .
13 Of the goal that puts Scotland out of the tournament
14 at the start of the second half the Hereford defence were caught out again as Scott put Wycombe back into the lead
15 at the start of the second half the Hereford defence were caught out again as Scott put Wycombe back into the lead
16 She had asked why he could not put Beth firmly in the past .
17 Leader Paul Harford said : ‘ Today puts Cleveland back on the map as far as mainline rail services in Britain are concerned . ’
18 Come home to an understanding of the world which puts God back at the centre of it .
19 But then the hard wood pressed notches into his back , and his whirling , emptying head steadied , filled , and put God back into the world , holiness back into the Forest .
20 ‘ Hand In Glove ’ put Morrissey on to the cover of everything .
21 LADY Arran , a 71-year-old countess with a penchant for speed , put Britain back in the record books yesterday with a storming run in a hydroplane that made light of choppy conditions at the National Water Sports Centre at Holme Pierrepont , Nottingham .
22 The architect and his wife would put Eric up for the night and give us both a delicious dinner , the Signora exercising just the degree of chaperonage that was considered desirable at that time .
23 The hamstring pull which put Lydon out of the Test series was sustained in the closing minutes of a 50-4 win over Chorley .
24 But he vowed : ‘ This bomb will not deter us from putting Portadown back on the map as the hub of the north . ’
25 He added defiantly : ‘ This bomb will not deter us from putting Portadown back on the North . ’
26 Despite these setbacks , which essentially put Intel back on the delivery schedule it first mapped out for Pentium , Unisys is quick to say how delighted it is it chose Intel 's part over any of the RISC technologies .
27 Despite these setbacks , which essentially put Intel back on the delivery schedule it first mapped out for Pentium , Unisys is quick to say how delighted it is it chose Intel 's CISC over any of the RISC technologies .
28 The nine gleaned from this encounter puts Essex ahead of the field on 30 points , with Norfolk one-and-a-half behind as the six-time winners prepare for a final match against Cambridgeshire .
29 Rovers were ahead again in the 104th minute when Livingstone put Sherwood in on the byline and when he pulled the ball back £1.2 million Newell could not miss .
30 Keane put Orlygsson away on the right and the Icelandic international sent over a low centre .
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