Example sentences of "[pron] [be] put on " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm putting on weight . ’ |
| 2 | Of course when I run it , he can also see what I 'm putting on — chorus , overdrive , top boost … |
| 3 | At the end of 1986 I was put on the waiting list and stopped work . |
| 4 | Luckily , I was put on their reduced fee scheme and only had to pay six pounds a session . |
| 5 | We made straight back to the airport and I was put on a Rhodesian plane for Salisbury , where negotiations were renewed and eventually I returned to London . |
| 6 | Erm I then , erm sent a memo to the t erm County er Clerk of the Council and erm applied for upgrading and erm so I was then taken , I was put on the permanent staff . |
| 7 | I also had a plaster of Paris cast on my leg ( which had been injured in a fall some weeks before ) and consequently had some difficulty in walking , I was put on the Regimental Mini Bus which was run purely to ferry married personnel to their married quarters after functions . |
| 8 | My father died erm sixteen years ago and I was put on to tranquillizers , up until that point I had never needed a drug in my life , and I was put onto tranquillizers and I had a terrible experience ! |
| 9 | It 's laughable but at the time it was n't laughable but when you think back , this man that I was put on with , he was acting guard foreman . |
| 10 | After that , I was put on a weekly wage of five shillings — a veritable fortune — four of which I kept locked in a tin box under Granpa 's bed until I had saved up my first guinea : a man what 's got a guinea got security , Mr Salmon once told me as he stood outside his shop , thumbs in his waistcoat pockets , displaying a shiny gold watch and chain . |
| 11 | I did stop smoking for three months and then with everyone else around us , I mean I was putting on weight and then I went back to smoking . |
| 12 | It 's funny , I did n't appreciate the fact that I was putting on weight . |
| 13 | This is then drawn full-size and traced on to acetate film which is put on to a bed of clay covering the board . |
| 14 | ‘ You 're putting on weight , ’ said the manager , picking up Arthur 's belt and looking at the notches . |
| 15 | ‘ You 're putting on quite a good display for someone who can hold her drink , ’ she heard him say sarcastically from the doorway . |
| 16 | These are whites you 're putting on are n't they ? |
| 17 | We are also accountable through the box office in terms that your public will not come and see events and pay their money if the events that you 're putting on are not of sufficiently high standard , so the accountability runs in three our four different channels and each of them are quite potent and quite immediate in terms of their impact that they can have on the Association . |
| 18 | It 's made her look much better , she 's put on weight , and stopped smoking . |
| 19 | Even that Chanel suit she got in Paris ca n't disguise all the weight she 's put on . |
| 20 | She 's put on weight . |
| 21 | She was put on an intravenous drip in a treatment room and left alone with Allitt . |
| 22 | She was put on to a life-support machine , which her parents , Mike and Jackie , were told would be her constant companion . |
| 23 | She was put on to a life-support machine , which her parents , Mike and Jackie , were told would be her constant companion . |
| 24 | Coins rained down on to the stage , and accepting their payment caused her more embarrassment than the impromptu show she was putting on . |
| 25 | We are putting on weight . |
| 26 | ‘ Ratners thought this through a couple of years ago and then found itself locked into the game of pushing price to keep volumes moving and everything was put on the back burner , ’ says Richards . |
| 27 | You have to make your own decision about the type of condoms you want , thinking about factors such as the way they smell and taste ( if you want to use a condom in oral sex ) , how easy they are to put on and how they feel during sex , what they feel like , how much they cost and so on . |
| 28 | Instead they are to put on , as if it were a suit of new clothes , the new humanity that Is brought to them in Christ and is constantly renewed by a deepening knowledge of Christ , into the Creator 's original image in man , a likeness to God himself : hence the ‘ compassion , kindness , lowliness , meekness , patience , forbearance ’ , love , peace and gratitude of which he goes onto speak ( Col. 3:1,5–16 ) . |
| 29 | I suppose it 's all the chemicals they 're putting on . |
| 30 | Balance sheet , quote for three thousand pounds to strip the existing roof covering , and basically well , they 're putting on a new roof . |