Example sentences of "[adv] put [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She started hiding food away instead of eating it so as not to put on any weight , but hunger forced her to have a good meal at least once a week . |
| 2 | I would accept that since I saw a report only the other day about such a case ( the funeral director involved had a son in my class who brought me the file ) the embalmer had used 8 oz per 80 oz of a very good fluid , but had not put in any co or pre injection fluids and did not mix any other fluids , and he put in 4 × 80 oz bottles . |
| 3 | However , to my bewilderment , I found that the argument in favour of tobacco sponsorship was not put by some fruitcake from the tobacco industry 's front organisations , but by the general secretary of the Central Council of Physical Recreation , Mr. Peter Lawson . |
| 4 | " Let's just put on those links and see how they look . " |
| 5 | Hold on let me just put on these thingies . |
| 6 | For the lord 's sake , then , why did they not put in some repairs ? |
| 7 | Dunlop appeared to be catching Moodie and he had already put in that record lap of 115.62mph on lap three , but Moodie always had matters well in hand . |
| 8 | As far as I know it 's not putting in any money at all . |
| 9 | Quickly putting on some clothes , he decided to investigate . |
| 10 | He also put in that air-vent on the wall between his room and this one . ’ |
| 11 | I also put in some choices that only SF readers were likely to recognise : Hugo Gernsback ( an early pulp-publisher ) , Clifford Simak ( a prolific SF writer ) , and Stanislaw Lem ( the foremost Polish SF author ) . |
| 12 | Plastic mesh bags of peanuts suspended from a suitable branch , post or table are ideal , but you can also put out most kitchen scraps ( not salted nuts , desiccated coconut or uncut bacon rinds ) , suet , sunflower seeds and grain . |
| 13 | ‘ It is here of course that Dickens himself stayed , in a house now put of this hotel , while finishing the writing of the immortal Nicholas Nickleby , and on other occasions and later in the hotel itself . ’ |
| 14 | So Palace officials have now put in another rush order with the Gloucestershire company that makes the ties . |
| 15 | I met , now my husband , and although we liked to go out to dinner together , I still did n't put on any weight . |
| 16 | ‘ Cheta did n't put in enough oil . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ But one thing I do n't want to happen as time goes by is to sit down and say that I did n't do as well as I might have done in another tournament because I did n't put in enough effort . |
| 18 | Youngsters wo n't put in enough pool time and , even if they do , their efforts are unappreciated by a country not placing much importance on sporting success . |
| 19 | ‘ Yes , and their cats will be looked after too — one only hopes Daisy wo n't put in more food for them than for the humans . ’ |
| 20 | And I have n't put on much weight . |
| 21 | That way I 'll know I have n't put on any weight . |
| 22 | And then there were the the dose was reduced and then I had to come off them altogether and after twenty nine years of dieting unsuccessfully I gave up dieting and I have n't put on any weight since I gave up dieting ! |
| 23 | But I have n't put on any weight , so so that 's one thing . |
| 24 | There 's a will and the man left everything to his wife , she will get it all if if we have n't put in this clause which technically says , Leave it all to my wife if she survives for twenty eight days . |
| 25 | They have identified that simply putting in more services may not be in itself sufficient to maintain a situation if motivation is lacking . |
| 26 | ‘ The views of our community were forcibly put at this meeting and to their credit the contractors did halt the work during the community festival , ’ he said . |
| 27 | I went back to my old eating habits and slowly put on more weight . |
| 28 | He can play 18 holes , then put in several hours ' practice afterwards and still be in good shape . |
| 29 | I was going to fill in another layer of earth , and then put in some rubbish . " |
| 30 | There was increased reseeding and cutting for silage , which entails heavy fertilization of the grass so that it grows very quickly to give you an early crop , then putting in more fertilizer to enable you to cut it again . |