Example sentences of "put [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead of getting rid of the programmes , they should sack the bosses who put them on in the first place . |
| 2 | I mean the old index-linked certificates , when they came up I put them back into the fourth issue , and then the fifth issue and so on because the bonuses are better . |
| 3 | ‘ I was very lethargic but I just put it down to the first months of my pregnancy . |
| 4 | When you 've drawn the first one , just put it back in the first bag and forget about it and go on . |
| 5 | I 'm terribly lazy and always put it off until the last minute . ’ |
| 6 | I I think the best thing to do with the flutes is to put them along with the first |
| 7 | If your marriage is on the rocks , the thing to do is throw a wobbly on a motorway at night so that your husband will put you out at the next lay-by . |
| 8 | Horne should have increased Everton 's lead when Ebbrell 's ball put him through in the 62nd minute but he delayed too long . |
| 9 | If anybody put him off at the 17th it was me jumping up and down . |
| 10 | He finished on the rostrum in three of the first four GPs ( ignition failure put him out of the fourth ) and he beat John Kocinski in stunning style to win the fifth GP of the season at the Nurburgring . |
| 11 | I remember on one occasion the four of us went down to Glastonbury Fair where he sang , but due to a balls-up over the sound and the electricity , they did n't put him on until the next day and that was at about 5.00 in the morning when the sun came through . |
| 12 | The champion jockey had been waving the whip in his left hand and when he put it down inside the last furlong , I must say that the clear impression from behind my glasses was that he thought the race was over . |