Example sentences of "put [pers pn] [prep] an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 and put them through an educational programme as a conditional of a probation order .
2 You do n't hurl them through space and put them through an electric field and a magnetic field and the rest of it .
3 Some furnishings , pot-holders and ornaments have a very strong-smelling varnish coating , particularly cheap bamboo products with a glossy surface If you have any items of this sort , banish them or put them in an airtight container .
4 Put them in an ovenproof dish and pour over the cooking liquid .
5 All that stuff on our first two records I think is really cool and in some ways I prefer it to what we 're doing now , and I knew that once we took any of those songs and put them in an electric context people would go , ‘ Duh , it 's a good song ! ’ .
6 ‘ The police took me to prison without a change of clothes , put me in an awful cell , I was amazed that I was accused . ’
7 You put me in an embarrassing position . ’
8 When I was running away they put me in an approved school for girls run by nuns .
9 They put me in an isolated pit for the first few weeks .
10 Put her in an early grave ?
11 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 .
12 I 'm not trying to put them on an equal par , but later Maxwell erm Action Group were concerned with four hundred and eighty million disappearing .
13 ‘ This does n't put me in an embarrassing situation , it puts Ian Wright in one .
14 The market had expected Thames , Severn Trent and North West to be listed , putting them at an immediate investment advantage to the rest of the sector .
15 Pendle Consultants Ltd , the Yorkshire-based training and recruitment specialists , have made a great success of recruiting inexperienced staff after putting them through an unorthodox interview procedure , designed to reveal personal strengths and weaknesses of potential sales personnel , rather than stressing their previous experience .
16 Their defeat of Grange ‘ D ’ has put them in an unassailable position and they will return to division two after a season 's absence .
17 Efforts by the EC to introduce a tax last year were frustrated by the Bush administration 's opposition to the concept which European industrialists claimed would put them at an unfair disadvantage in world markets .
18 It would put them in an impossible position if a legally-binding Living Will demanded what they considered unethical or bad medical practice .
19 I try to present them as ribbons of metal because that creates the illusion of movement and I can put them in an off balance position .
20 ‘ You 've put me in an impossible position , ’ Modigliani said angrily .
21 After the court refused a stay , lawyers for the investors agreed to a settlement which puts them on an equal footing with other unsecured L&H creditors .
22 This has always been a problem for heads because the structure of the service puts them in an isolated position .
23 I 'm sorry , I 've put you in an invidious position .
24 Lowe put him through an intensive course of twice-a-week sprint training and night hill-running .
25 But having left till the morning when she was due , I could n't even let Cathy know because it puts her in an awkward position , suddenly turn up on the day .
26 ‘ Luce is fond of you and she does n't want to hurt you , but you 're putting her in an impossible situation by your pig-headedness .
27 Daphne Neville says the staff at the centre have put her in an embarrassing position .
28 The angry look on the judge 's sallow face showed that either his attendance in court that morning or Cranston 's arrival had put him in an ill humour .
29 Suspecting that her diarrhoea and wind might be due to Candida infection , she put her on an anti-Candida diet and a course of anti-fungal drugs .
30 He put her in an open boat , with no oars , at the mouth of the River Aberlessie which , the chronicle says , was called ‘ The Mouth of Stench ’ because of the thousands of rotting fish cast on the sands .
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