Example sentences of "[am/are] put [adv prt] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I thought we were doing we 're putting up tent this week and putting up a six tent next week and then
2 proposed that we should in effect give the money to erm a non county body involved in this , to allocate , to work out both the basis of the allocation and the allocation funds in this order , we think that 's inappropriate , If we 're putting up money then we should also have the responsibility for allocating them among a until the done and the done , so I 'm at all , or whether our council or something to be set up in the future should have equal control of that , that money .
3 You 're putting up candles in the wind now .
4 We 're putting up tents .
5 ‘ You 're putting on weight , ’ said the manager , picking up Arthur 's belt and looking at the notches .
6 The Soviet Authorities seem to be playing a slightly odd game , they 're putting out information through a TAS er press agency release that says that everybody 's back on the ship and being taken to Murmansk where an enquiry will be held .
7 His policies are to put up taxes and abolish mortgage income tax relief .
8 I 'm putting on weight . ’
9 ‘ These men had terriers with them , which are put down setts in illegal badger hunting .
10 He said : ‘ These men had terriers with them which are put down setts in illegal badger hunting .
11 We are putting on weight .
12 They 've been bought for the fact that all over the country there 's all these holes in the wall and people are putting up shelves , building furniture or whatever .
13 Both the Littlewoods actually , Banbury and Oxford are putting up teams , and so are , we understand , fifteen of the NatWest banks in Oxfordshire , so there 's a lot going on and er we think the walks in Oxfordshire are going to go a long way towards raising this vitally needed million pounds for the rainforests this year
14 It is relieved that the most the Americans now want ( apart from money , naturally , of which the Koreans are putting up $220m ) is for Korea to take over more of the job of defending itself , thus freeing American troops and equipment based in Korea for duty in the Gulf .
15 The English sponsors , Northern Bait Farms , are putting up £5,000 for the event and the Irish organisers have obtained sponsorship from both sides of the border .
16 It is hardly reasonable to expect the children to concentrate on sharing out the last of their emergency rations if the dinner ladies are putting out tables for lunch .
17 The grass is so dry it seems impossible that it can ever come to life again : yet the huge acacia trees along the riverbed are putting out blossom , delicate sprigs of green in anticipation of the rains to come .
18 Neither is there any sign that epithelial cells further from the leading edge are putting out lamellipodia or crawling forward as described in some adult systems .
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