Example sentences of "[pron] puts [adj] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they say a special operation called Gemini which puts extra officers on the street to catch the burglars and car thieves is paying off . |
| 2 | Hiatus hernias are more likely in smokers who 've got a chronic cough , which puts repeated strain on the abdomen , and also in men who do too much heavy lifting . |
| 3 | ‘ Anyway , what 'appened was , 'e puts this record on the fing an' winds up the 'andle , an' guess what ? ’ |
| 4 | The child who puts one block on top of " the other wants to see what happens . |
| 5 | ‘ I do not like the law change because it puts greater pressure on referees , who now have more power than ever . |
| 6 | The relevance of Christian thinking is that it puts certain limits on the market place , not on the basis that they are politically necessary to secure greater freedom in the market economy , but that they are right and desirable in themselves . |
| 7 | On these more complicated issues the short-paragraph style is less satisfactory , leading to over-simplification , but at least it puts these concerns on the green consumer 's agenda . |
| 8 | scale is not linear and it puts enormous weight on being alive and not much on whether you are active or working . |
| 9 | It puts ten years on her do n't it . |
| 10 | The advantages of this technique is that it puts less strain on the legs than straight front pointing and the uphill foot ( the one most difficult to flex when flat footing ) is kept horizontal . |
| 11 | ‘ It puts Quick Ransom on 8st 1lb and I know Dean is determined to make the weight , ’ the winning trainer added . |
| 12 | He puts great emphasis on the difficulties of prediction , and urges that where there are rules to which people do in fact adhere for the most part , and which help maintain the social stability required for any kind of good to flourish , we are likely to come nearest to doing what is objectively right ( in terms of its actual consequences ) if we also stick to the rules , but that where the rules , however useful they would be if generally obeyed , are widely flouted we should make a direct judgement of what will have the best consequences . |
| 13 | He puts high value on consistent training , on consistent communications , on consistent remuneration schemes . |
| 14 | That is what puts Labour Members on the spot . |