Example sentences of "[verb] put [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its very length was designed to put off the rank and file member from reading it . |
| 2 | ‘ How much you can spend on the NHS depends on how much the country earns and what share of that you want to put into the service , ’ he says . |
| 3 | I want to put to the hon. Member for Sedgefield some important and fundamental questions relating to his party 's attitude to training and I hope that he will do the House the honour of answering them . |
| 4 | And you do n't need to put in the whole amount , but then if you do n't put in the whole amount or you withdraw the net interest which you 're entitled to do then you 're pulling away the build-up are n't you ? |
| 5 | This crisis was not so much averted as won by the progressives , but only after Pope Paul had taken a hand and , on the issues that Suenens had wished to put to the vote , the progressives won a clear majority on 30 October . |
| 6 | What he said was very significant — that the ANC wanted to encourage any film-maker , black or white , who tried to put on the screen images of black people that were recognisably human , and who also tried to give employment and encouragement to black technicians . |
| 7 | Ring Sally now then , cos she wants to put in the bath with her . |
| 8 | ‘ Sometimes I forget to put in the right things . ’ |
| 9 | 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 ! ’ |
| 10 | Channel 4 and the sports management agency International Management Group moved to put on the match between the champion , Gary Kasparov , and the British challenger , Nigel Short . |
| 11 | At the start of the plenum hardline critics proposed putting on the agenda discussion of separating the post of general secretary from that of state President . |
| 12 | Or even , when it was apparent that we were not going to get anywhere with the local government , the whole neighbourhood would get together on a Sunday to work putting in the drains or paving the streets . |
| 13 | 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 ’ . |
| 14 | There is now a real hope that all the hard solid work John Gillam has put into the pottery of the northern frontier , will soon begin to shape into a much more reliable and closer chronology . |
| 15 | You know very often , in fact usually the best way of working things out is to go right back to the beginning is n't it , it , to start off at square one and the trouble is sometimes we want to start in the middle , we want to pick it up where we think we can come in and it does n't work that way , we 've got to go right back to the beginning , and what is it at the beginning , well we look to see how God , what God 's plan and his purpose for us is , how God made us , it tells us there in the book of Genesis in the first chapter in verse twenty seven , that God created us to be like himself and you 've got to look in the mirror and I 've got to look in the mirror , not just the glass mirror on the wall , but into the mirror of ourselves and realise we do n't have to be intellectuals , we do n't have to be astute observers , but even the very cursory of glances will show to us that were nothing like it , if God made you and me to be in his image , then something has gone wrong , but that 's how we started , that is how he made us and in making us to be like himself that does something tremendous because it gives to men and women , it gives to human kind a status and a responsibility in creation , he did not make you and me like the animals , no matter how wonderful their abilities are , they 've got tremendous instincts , they 've got tremendous homing instincts , how that tiny bird weighing , weighing less than an ounce can fly thousands and thousands of miles , for the first time and come back , six , nine months later to the very spot where it was hatched out of an nest , now you ca n't do it , I ca n't do it , but for all wonders that God has put into the , into his , to his creative to his , in , in his creation , in animals , in birds and in other creatures , he has done something that marks you and I humanity out above and beyond all his others creation , he has given to us a status and a responsibility |
| 16 | Although in non-stop pain , he has put off the operation until the Formula One championship season is over . |
| 17 | She has put off the meeting with him and it is not surprising that the two different characters clash . |
| 18 | Psychiatrists see Thatchergate , the design of which has now been agreed with English Heritage , as evidence of the stress a decade in office has put on the occupant of No 10 . |
| 19 | The price the Government has put on the water industry is a small fraction of the values of the assets shown in the prospectus . ’ |
| 20 | There is no disputing what my hon. Friend has put on the record — the Government , who have a huge majority , have increasingly resorted to the use of the guillotine . |
| 21 | He has put before the House an illustration of how the Labour party wants to increase the cost of national insurance . |
| 22 | I assure my hon. Friend that we look forward to receiving any further written representations that he has in addition to the cogent case that he has put before the House today . |
| 23 | Mr Ashdown has been quick to contrast his 55 walkabouts with Mr Kinnock 's ‘ three ’ , and he has put in the long hours with a soldier 's determination to ‘ get the job done ’ . |
| 24 | British waterways launched a competition to find the family which has put in the most years of work in a dock . |
| 25 | but when they came to put into the new concrete support cradles , they found on average there was 30 feet of peat on top of the bedrock , so it could easily have been done . |
| 26 | Which would have been very attractive , unobtrusive and none of us would have been against it , and when they came to put in the application to convert it , making it a meter wider and turn that into an extra bedroom or whatever was , we said that there was no parking , and we said what would happen and East Devon went ahead and approved that , and exactly in everything we 've said which was recorded in this council |
| 27 | In the farmhouse he practised putting on the gaiters and found it a struggle . |
| 28 | Does anybody make pinions which I can use to put into the transfer box to replace the existing ones ? |
| 29 | For the non-colinear case , Hauser and Ernst have found it convenient to work with the complex function Z defined by ( 11.5 ) and to use the transformation ( 12.20 ) which consists of a rotation and rescaling to put at the point of collision when and . |
| 30 | The one where you are forced to have a group photo of the three acts you have separately promised to put on the cover that week |