Example sentences of "[vb base] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Put it that way .
32 Put it that way .
33 You know , I mean all it is like I say , it 's I 'd use it , put it that way .
34 No they have n't done well I have n't done it with them yet anyway , put it that way .
35 They 'd better not get any on me after I 've done this , put it that way .
36 Put it that way .
37 while you 're still able sort of comfortably to drive and that sort of thing , I mean if you put it that way and you 'll be saying anyway she 's my er she 's my only living
38 with someone who 's nice , put it that way , I 'd almost definitely try , I 'd get the , say that they could have the giro today
39 She 's spoilt , put it that way .
40 yeah sometimes , I 've phoned him more times than he 's phoned me , put it that way
41 You see cos , we put it that position cos er , the only dead part of the club is just literally
42 Well put it that bit then in there .
43 put it that side
44 Money may have disappeared down a black hole ( the budget was $40m according to Hurd , though industry sources put it nearer $50m ) , but it has all been spent on spectacle , not marquee names : Ed Harris ( from Jacknife ) and Mary Elizabeth Mastroantonio star as an oil-rig foreman and the project engineer , both brought in to rescue a striken nuclear submarine .
45 Sue Lawley , for example , on Desert Island Discs ( Radio 4 , Sunday ) is vapidity itself , or , put it another way , elocution alone seems to use up all her mental energy .
46 After a decent pause , or , put it another way , a pause of two seconds , Lawley responded , as it were feelingly yet firmly : ‘ Record number five ’ .
47 The reporter , Mick Brown , followed this story with exemplary tact , or , put it another way , as if it had never struck him that he was talking to loonies .
48 Put it another way : is there a perfect reader somewhere , a total reader ?
49 Sir John — chairman for 17 trophy-laden years in the 70s and 80s — put it another way : ‘ David 's appointment will help keep the predators at bay ’ .
50 Put it another way : Do they sag too much ?
51 Put it another way : what made Zoser start picking ? ’
52 But if I put it another way , you could meet your anticipated contribution to the Greater York figure as spelt out in the structure plan ?
53 Put it more milk over the , that , what about that bit there dad .
54 Put it this way , I was approached a few months ago by a couple of guys in one of my clubs who said that they wanted to see the gaffer .
55 Put it this way .
56 ‘ Well , put it this way , you ai n't got a brother no more . ’
57 Put it this way , ’ says D c Muggleton , ‘ Sixty-five per cent of all the antique dealers in this town are known to us . ’
58 Put it this way , there would be an entirely different figure on him now if I had to name a price , even though he is 32 in January .
59 He made it clear that this was his target when he said yesterday : ‘ Put it this way , if there was a chance of winning the championship and I did n't think I might just do it , then I would n't be normal , would I ?
60 Put it this way … the fans can go to see a good fight between me and Razor Ruddock at Earls Court on October 31 — or they can go to see Bruno win on a cut against Coetzer . ’
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