Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] put the " in BNC.

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1 Such an expressed intention puts the book into the ‘ holistic ’ category and might alarm many scientists that what is to follow might be some kind of woolly metaphysical vagueness .
2 Whatever the reason , for Scotland to swing even in a small way from Labour to Conservative is remarkable ; and there can be no doubt that the brave decision to put the Unionist case at the centre of the argument has been justified .
3 So I was laid out in the back of the van on the bed and he 's driving down this field to put the tent , because it had little er bits you know where it 's marked out for you to camp , and I 'm driving around in the back saying , yes you 've , you 've just missed the fence there and you know .
4 Since then Honda has contributed Japanese production skills to Rover 's high-quality British workmanship to put the firm ahead of bigger rivals like American-owned Ford and Vauxhall , backed by General Motors .
5 Now it 's back to stroke play as Gordon Fairweather makes another bid to put the family name back on the trophy , .
6 In no manner does the birth of this child put the other out of my mind nor can I accept he is a substitute but rather a reminder as if God wished to show me what I have lost and reprimand me for my carelessness .
7 This process puts the data model in a form more suitable for the next stage of the methodology .
8 Eric Newton was able to show that there was no evidence of chemical explosion or sabotage , though his participation in the French investigation put the UK in the position of being a ‘ State providing information at the request of the investigating authority ’ and thereby , under the terms of Annex 13 , a State entitled to participate with a formal accredited representative .
9 Government reports estimate that 125,432 people have died , but one daily newspaper puts the loss at over 505,500 , ’ wrote the council 's general secretary , Rev Subodh Adhikary .
10 In a small study off the hall , another policeman put the parcel through an X-ray machine and then began to cut the string .
11 Her tilted smile put the usual dent , something just less than a dimple , at the corner of her mouth as she pulled on a robe bought only three days previously , sumptuous emerald silk with an elaborate multicoloured dragon embroidered all over the back .
12 But even this ratio puts the best possible light on the contribution made by employment to the avoidable death toll .
13 Football : Toshack confronts his Real test : Shankly 's protege carries the Liverpool creed to Madrid in a relentless pursuit of the European Cup : Patrick Barclay on the British manager putting the nice on ice in the hotbed of Spanish football
14 In many ways the development of Apple Computer symbolises the development of the industry as a whole and it is with specific reference to Apple Computer Inc that David King attempts in this paper to put the micro into its true context .
15 This policy puts the regions in an impossible Catch 22 situation : they can not satisfy the government 's current demand criteria for new rail investment because of past under-investment in the network , and can not stimulate such levels of demand without that investment .
16 They could not even think of washing my hair until I had had this operation to put the two rods in my back . ’
17 The proper way to put the last sentence would be to say : ‘ If B is charged with such-and-such a crime , he will have a good defence . ’
18 It might be argued that this scheme puts the claimant who at present has a choice whether or not to use Ord. 53 , at a disadvantage because under the new scheme he or she would have to seek leave and would possibly be subject to very restrictive time-limits .
19 This view puts the dynamic of police racism in the norms and values through which the police define their roles and legitimate their activities .
20 Another estimate puts the figure at $10 billion in 10 years .
21 Laid crops and unsettled weather put the brakes on harvest for many growers this week .
22 Yeah it 's about ten of us at this party put the bottle in the middle and spin it and whoever the the open ends comes at is the the previous spinner 's got ta kiss that .
23 As the council is entitled to send the bill to the owner , many decide at this stage to put the building up for sale and usually a buyer quickly comes forward .
24 It took me some time to put the fantastic story of the Gauguin inheritance behind me — not out of my mind , but to the back of it , not only because I wondered if they might deteriorate , but also at the bizarre irony of a family sitting on a fortune which they refused to touch .
25 Only where under-provision has resulted in really serious deficiencies is it likely that a librarian can argue successfully for extra funding to put the balance right .
26 Utah and Nevada were up for grabs since the Turner-Harvest-Ramirez and US Cav joint action put the Western Maniax out of business , and Jazzbeaux thought the ‘ pomps could gain something from a quick fight rather than a long war .
27 In the second place to put the onus of preventing censorship in libraries on individual librarians is unreasonable and unrealistic .
28 Graphics 16% : ‘ Amazing programming puts the machine into Vic 20 emulation mode with fatty sprites wobbling unconvincingly on cardboard-cutout backgrounds . ’
29 Where it differs , is in that it makes a serious effort to put the bits back together again !
30 SOUTHERN COMFORT The Black Crowes ' Rich Robinson With a stated mission to put the Soul back into rock'n'roll , the Black Crowes visit the UK this month .
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