Example sentences of "putting the " in BNC.

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1 In a hundred years ' time , I said to him , wrote Harsnet ( and Goldberg , putting the pad aside , began to type again ) , in a hundred years ' time I said to him , ( he typed ) no one will remember either you or me .
2 You said yourself she would n't have begun putting the pressure on yet . ’
3 Well , with the coffee it 's all a matter of putting the sugar in first and stirring well .
4 Aside from our Opening and Closing Galas and special Mid Festival screenings , we will be putting the spotlight on the best films from the international festival circuit and some eagerly awaited new releases .
5 Otherwise , they will try to stop a swing with the stick and rudder together thus putting the wing-tip onto the ground .
6 There is no doubt that many of the serious stall/spin accidents are caused by poor planning which leads to situations involving difficult manoeuvring near the ground , putting the pilots under stress so that they make mistakes or fly badly enough to stall and spin in .
7 This response of putting the hands out and throwing the head back is certainly not a reaction learned during flying training .
8 If you are putting the lift in and paying for it yourself it is wise to take out a maintenance agreement and add the lift to your Home Contents Insurance .
9 Who is the lucky dyke putting the roses into your cheeks ? ’
10 The advent of the Arbortech Carving Competition at the 1990 Woodworker Show gave me the idea of putting the tool to some good use .
11 Thirty years on , English is a large and entrenched subject , and there is no likelihood of putting the clock back , and starting again in some other way : my proposal for a division between Cultural Studies and a degree in poetry is a pragmatic proposal for a way out of current difficulties .
12 ‘ Might there not be a case for putting the initial interview in the hands of an educational psychologist skilled in eliciting a history without being committed to what the social workers revealingly call ‘ disclosure ’ ? ' , he suggested .
13 His big disappointment in the Ryder Cup was losing to Ronan Rafferty on the final day after twice putting the ball into water .
14 Hacker and his Hounslow club-mate , Jon Rees , were in dominant form in the Wales midfield , putting the Italian defence under constant pressure and it came as no surprise when Owen Mackney put Wales further ahead on the half hour .
15 Pre-tax profits this year should reach £2.45m putting the shares , 42p when suspended , on a prospective multiple of 15.5 .
16 On 4 February this year , the station operators dropped a complete nuclear fuel assembly into the core of one of the reactors , putting the reactor out of commission .
17 Analysts suggested Mr Trump , aware of long-standing takeover talk surrounding American , was simply putting the airline ‘ into play ’ in hopes of reaping stock-trading profits .
18 ‘ In some ways , ’ he said yesterday , ‘ Python does look very old-fashioned now , yet when I arranged a compilation of all 45 shows for the BBC I found that we had on the Not The Nine O ’ Clock News unintentionally pinched a number of things , putting the signature in the middle of the programme , parodying famous TV interviews .
19 Mr Clarke , however , would not say whether — as seems likely — the legislation putting the Government 's plans into effect will ‘ require ’ regional health authorities and family practitioner committees to keep to their drug budgets .
20 ‘ You do not get a good spread of risk and it kept putting the premiums up .
21 Football : Toshack confronts his Real test : Shankly 's protege carries the Liverpool creed to Madrid in a relentless pursuit of the European Cup : Patrick Barclay on the British manager putting the nice on ice in the hotbed of Spanish football
22 Pat Mawdsley gave Hightown an early lead in their game against Chelmsford with Lyn Bollington putting the visitors on terms .
23 Arantxa Sanchez Vicario , 17 , made a late charge into the hearts of the fans by putting the frighteners on Martina Navratilova , to race through the first set 6-0 , in just 25 minutes , cracking winners at every opportunity .
24 This total is achievable this year , putting the shares at 196p , down 2p yesterday , on a very cheap multiple of 4.4 .
25 Profits for the year that ends this month should reach £42m pre-tax , putting the shares at 179p , down 5p yesterday , on 5.9 times earnings .
26 Mrs Thatcher 's veto against putting the pound in the ERM has obliged Mr Lawson to set interest rates higher than would have been otherwise necessary to sustain sterling and , some economists think , to beat inflation .
27 The second plea was to the regime for ‘ clear and convincing steps ’ towards putting the country on a just , democratic and socialist course .
28 Evans should make pre-tax profits of £12m this year , putting the shares at 223p on an earnings multiple of 6.1 .
29 He swung the Bren gun round and putting the butt to his shoulder , he whispered , ‘ Right , Piper .
30 In July 1921 the new statutes of the Commissariat of Ways and Communications had been issued , putting the railways on a peacetime basis .
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