Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] put a " in BNC.

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1 So is he to be he does n't know whether to just carry on or to put a stop to it now or what the hell to do
2 Some people think that holding the wing down or putting a tyre on the wing will stop the glider blowing over .
3 And you eat in what is called messes so that you eat in a mess of four and the server comes in and puts a plate of it might be venison and a plate of which is a kind of erm corn and er in front of you .
4 If it 's not written down I do n't know when they 've had or what they 've had , you 'll have to write it down and put a date on it .
5 Just bung that in like that seal it down and put a stamp on it .
6 these be a bit user friendly , cor blimey , just cut it about all things down and put a chocolate strip in , plenty of room in the handle
7 I 'll , I 'll write it down and put a sticker up on the wall .
8 The ‘ pay factor ’ was always set unrealistically low as an opening gambit by the Treasury to keep pay expectations down and to put a further squeeze on public services .
9 Pop down and put a bet on for me while I 'm in conference , there 's a love . ’
10 He bent down and put a hand in the water , and swore when an electric shock ran through his elbow and shoulder .
11 Seb reached down and put a hand over her mouth .
12 A huge hand reached down and put a little tray on the packed earth under the floor .
13 I 'm prepared for people who actually prepare to make comments yes I think you 've got to limit the time and make comments not particularly what people get up and speak for ten minutes I do n't think it 's fair on the people this evening who 've come along and put a question about why are n't you doing certain things I think that 's and I do n't want those people to actually come to a solution .
14 No , something always comes along and puts a flaming great big spanner in the works and that upsets everybody .
15 Until , perhaps , another child came along and put a stop to such activities , at least , as far as she was concerned .
16 And those bits again , either tuck them in out of the way or better still fold them over and put a big plaster over the top to get them right out the way so no ends are left dangling , remember for most people you 're doing this for they 'll probably be returning to their place of work , okay , so they need to be safe to return to work , everybody okay on that lot ?
17 They 've got a spare room in my mum 's flat so I just took it over and put a weights bench in and , what else , a rowing machine and I started to do some weights
18 ‘ But I had some left over and put a sign in the window saying I did n't want any the next morning .
19 I always say that we all spend our money on what we really want to spend it on and put a bit by for what we really desire to achieve .
20 It did n't take Matron long to realize that something was going on and put a stop to it . ’
21 Even so , a process of gradual denial creeps into Ealing 's output , most clearly represented in Train of Events ( 1949 ) , a film that brings together many of the characters who people post-war movies , only to kill them off or put a stop on their moral infractions .
22 They take the roof , they get some old coaches they take the roof off and put a new sort of flat board and you can climb up the outside .
23 I took this bandage off and put a cold compress on , making a proper patella dressing , got the ambulance and got him off to hospital , and put in a Report about this broken gas-lid .
24 Why do n't you just cut it all up and put a curry sauce over it ?
25 Right , and then holding me up and put a jab then in then go ner er er er !
26 Use the same posters as we had last year , but put on , cover up and put a new on , use them up .
27 Just tied him up and put a gag in his mouth . ’
28 When you pick up a round stone now , walk to the dinosaur 's back and you 'll automatically go up and put a piece of roof on .
29 Haverford reached up and put a hand on the young man 's shoulder .
30 I 'll pop up and put a bottle outside your door tomorrow . ’
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