Example sentences of "[adv] put thing [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That will be the next stage we shall be working on over the next half-year or so , and what we do want to do is to seek the help of all the local authorities and teachers in this work , because one should perhaps put things into context , we 're a committee of twenty-two people , we have a staff , which when they 're all fully employed they 'll be about fifty , we have a budget of two million , but we have got to communicate with something like four hundred to five hundred thousand teachers , something like erm five thousand secondary schools and twenty-six thousand primary schools . |
| 2 | They think we are people who just put things in envelopes — there is a certain snobbery about it . ’ |
| 3 | I find I can easily put things into perspective , see both sides of an issue , if I just sit around for a while and I probably do that for half an hour a day . |
| 4 | ‘ You ca n't just put things in the sky ! |
| 5 | He was suspicious of the local people , and when any of them showed up he always put things of value out of sight . |
| 6 | You often put things like ar er like er dining chairs which have got awkward-shaped backs up there , cover them with wrappers and place them there . |