Example sentences of "[noun sg] put on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It means it now rests with the international side to put on the same , if not a better kind of performance as we put on against Norway last month . |
| 2 | ‘ It means it now rests with the international side to put on the same , if not a better kind of performance as we put on against Norway last month . |
| 3 | During a seminar on recent advances in reproductive technology , a gynaecologist presenting his latest research put on the screen a slide of a woman 's uterus and said : ‘ This , gentlemen , is the battle ground . ’ |
| 4 | But there has been an additional weight put on the avoidance of strikes in Spain , reflecting a deep concern with social consensus as a prerequisite for the consolidation of democracy . |
| 5 | We when you say on the bottom , sort of was the bottom put on the side slightly ? |
| 6 | Independent television producers are benefiting from the requirement put on the BBC and ITV to commission a quarter of all their programmes , excluding the news , from outsiders . |
| 7 | Crenshaw puts on the style to take early lead |
| 8 | Eddery puts on the Ritz |
| 9 | ‘ Suddenly we realised it was eight o'clock and we rushed to the sitting room to put on the TV . |
| 10 | Marital : Many a parental marriage is broken by the amount of focus put on the problems of the child primary sufferer rather than Upon improving the marital relationship and giving each other support in the time of crisis . |
| 11 | Limits might be set for the amount of animal manure put on the land , and for inorganic fertiliser application , based on crop and soil types . |
| 12 | ‘ The privates , the only other ones on the course , were most surprised to see a general putting on the apron . ’ |
| 13 | Despite the late hour the town put on the appearance of a miniature ‘ Twelfth ’ as he and his wife Eileen and brother-in-law and election agent , the Rev. James Beggs , were paraded on the back of a Land Rover to the Waveney Road , where Mr Paisley was greeted by his 78 year-old father , the Rev. Kyle Paisley who was unable to attend the count . |
| 14 | just for now put things up , look , what you ca n't get on your shelf put on the drawers because you know |
| 15 | ‘ It may of course be perfectly proper for the court to put on the Act an interpretation different from that intended by the framers of it . |
| 16 | The emphasis put on the respect shown by the first Ottoman rulers for the dervishes by granting them generous plots of land can also be interpreted as a denunciation of Bayezid 's policy of abolishing the rights on the and lands . |
| 17 | ‘ There was a wrong name put on the notice , ’ a spokesman said . |
| 18 | Whatever the limitations of the psychoanalytic approach to dream analysis , it does at least attempt to take this into account , and the procedure of showing films , however vivid and disturbing , and then observing spontaneous dream reports , is intrinsically limited by the construction that the individual role puts on the film and the experiment itself . |
| 19 | Frodo puts on the Ring six times during The Lord of the Rings : once in the house of Tom Bombadil ( which does not seem to count ) , once by accident in the Prancing Pony , once on Weathertop , twice on Amon Hen , once in the final scene in the Sammath Naur . |
| 20 | Thus on Amon Hen Frodo puts on the Ring , contrary to Gandalf 's injunction , simply to escape from Boromir , and the narrator ratifies his decision : ‘ There was only one thing to do ’ . |
| 21 | 20001 had been grounded due to stress cracks and skin detachment in flight which resulted in a Mach 2.5 speed limit put on the airframe . |
| 22 | Erm we 're trying to have beer put on the price each time now to make it worthwhile so you get a chance of getting your money back . |
| 23 | Endill tried to see where he was but it was too dark and he waited , not daring to move , for the Headmaster to put on the lights . |
| 24 | In particular , the determination of the SDLP and the republic 's government to put on the north-south , ‘ strand two ’ table the 1920 Government of Ireland Act establishing partition makes unionists very jittery . |
| 25 | Farr-Jones feels it would take an organisation with the resources of an IMG to put on the calendar his pet projects — a two-yearly challenge between the Five Nations winner and the champions of the Southern Hemisphere equivalent . |
| 26 | They buy a cot , a changing table , a convertible buggy/pram , a baby seat to go in the back of the car , a changing mat , a night-light , a sterilizing unit , five large bottles plus teats , five small bottles plus teats , five baby-grows ( newborn size ) , three undervests ( newborn size ) , three pairs of socks ( newborn size ) , a mobile with four fluffy ducks dancing around a clockwork mechanism that plays the Brahms Lullaby , a wallpaper frieze with chickens on it which Paul has to put up in the nursery , a van-sized packet of newborn nappies , a tub of cream to put on the kid 's bottom , a bucket of white emulsion to freshen up the nursery walls , a lampshade with more chickens on it to brighten up the nursery light , a parasol to go on the buggy and a breast pump for expressing milk . |
| 27 | Quite a large group apparently went to work as compositors in the south of England , if that is the right interpretation to put on the mention " gone to Colchester " which is recorded against the names of some women in the trade-union membership registers which are the chief source for this information . |
| 28 | Is it worth paying a fee to have a cap or floor put on the interest rate ? |
| 29 | No theatre put on the same play every day . |
| 30 | Make your man put on the style |