Example sentences of "[verb] put a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I never used to say that , I used to keep my mouth shut and say put a cross against his name , see not to be trusted see the , you 've got ta do it yourself see . |
| 2 | The emphasis placed by Kennedy on a manned space programme , designed to put a man on the moon by 1970 , was part of the same desire to push ahead of the Soviet Union . |
| 3 | Just open the door and jump on the bed , if you want to put a bed in . |
| 4 | To illustrate this I want to put a bar chart and a table from the spreadsheet in my word-processed document . |
| 5 | If you want to put a shower in your bathroom , there are a number of choices : |
| 6 | Then if I want to put a bit of ‘ plate ’ or ‘ room ’ on , I 'll either put a bit on when I 'm recording it , by putting it through an effect , or using the guitar player 's FX . |
| 7 | ‘ Now , I want to put a bit of steel through the side and remind them we ca n't have nice games all the time . |
| 8 | ‘ You want to put a bit of boot polish on your face , mate . |
| 9 | ‘ Of course not , but the police are interested in those keys too and I want to put a stop to Shildon searching my property . ’ |
| 10 | This time I want to put a sound effect in — a WAV file , which is a sampled sound . |
| 11 | Oh , I mean if you want to put a tin of fruit with it |
| 12 | If they want to put a food kiosk in the car park there should be washing and toilet facilities too . ’ |
| 13 | I 'm afraid , no I have n't I want to put a table in there ! |
| 14 | Historians now want to put a face onto the skull . |
| 15 | Anyway , my worst fears about Barny were confirmed the first time I tried to put a leash on him . |
| 16 | They tried to put a bomb on a plane last year , did n't they , sir ? |
| 17 | You remember , Prime Minister — two men tried to put a bomb on a plane last year . |
| 18 | They tried to put a bomb on a plane ! |
| 19 | They tried to put a bomb on a plane . |
| 20 | Even in her hopelessly weakened condition , Maldita had lashed out when Perdita tried to put a rug on her . |
| 21 | It is not that she 's a political animal , just someone who has seen a lot of beautiful places in the world ; feels very fortunate to be in such a privileged position because of her successful TV and recording career , and so wants to put a bit back into a world which has so far been very kind to her . ’ |
| 22 | Gav , Our beloved administrator , wants to put a team in late , I have agreed to this as a special concession unless he starts winning : - ) ) ) . |
| 23 | I mean if he wants to put a shelf up or |
| 24 | Not like her , Maggie , she has to put a lot of effort into looking nice . |
| 25 | The main difficulty is that in order to record capital the organization not only has to know what assets it owns but it also has to put a value on them , even if the ‘ value ’ is their historic cost . |
| 26 | But only a local would know to put a body there . |
| 27 | Now Carol and husband Shaun , of Wombwell , South Yorks , are searching the world for an eye surgeon prepared to try to put a smile on Adam 's face . |
| 28 | They 've been calling us cheats , but I had to call on our manager to try to put a stop to some of their own little tricks at Headingley . |
| 29 | This switch is expected to put a premium on the top handful of managers , who have track records in arranging programming for television stations . |
| 30 | This would include putting a church in every housing estate so that members can speak to their neighbours about Christ , and bring his love in practical ways to the poor and the oppressed spiritually and physically . |