Example sentences of "[noun pl] put [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It 's just that most offices put them in the open near the coffee machine or the Ladies loo and anybody can see what 's coming over .
2 Although there is much in these three books to put them in the category of Ruritanian adventure , Scott may be a stronger influence .
3 In the 1470s the closest parallel is to be found in the north midlands , where Hastings ' possession of the key duchy of Lancaster offices put him at the head of the royal connection in the region .
4 In the 1470s the closest parallel is to be found in the north midlands , where Hastings ' possession of the key duchy of Lancaster offices put him at the head of the royal connection in the region .
5 Injuries permitting , he should finish this season approaching 600 career games — with a tally of goals putting him among the 300-plus elite .
6 In Chile , in an address to the Congress , Bush stated that the country 's economic policies put it in the " forefront of the free-market movement now taking hold across Latin America " and that this made it a " prime candidate " for debt relief proposed under the Enterprise for the Americas Initiative .
7 I think you 've probably had enough actually , you get he 's , just have one , one little bit , put your finger in , and then we 're gon na put it in the , er three fingers put it in the wash
8 Silage was found mainly on the larger units as the cost of machinery and buildings put it outwith the scope of the small family and part-time farmers .
9 ‘ I am asking for a mandate from the supporters and shareholders to put me on the board . ’
10 Straw Dogs managed to attract enough blood seekers to put it into the black at the box-office , but this disturbing tale of rural atrocities can scarcely have done much for the Cornish tourist industry .
11 Modern zoologists put it in the Wallacean sub-region along with its adjacent islands , together with the Philippines ( except Palawan and the Calamian group of islands ) and the Lesser Sundas from Lombok to Timor .
12 And coach Bill Calcraft , a lock in Australia 's 1984 Grand Slam-winning team , agrees : ‘ If we can get promotion , and it 's a big if because this season only one club goes up , I do believe the club , with all its superb facilities and tradition , can attract the players to put it in the top flight again . ’
13 Quantum mechanics puts me in the position of a canny bookmaker who can calculate the odds that a horse may win in the course of the season but not in the position of Our Newmarket Correspondent who claims to be able to forecast the outcome of a particular race .
14 Though fictitious , his ‘ cross-Channel ’ landholdings and family connections put him into the company of Geoffroi de Joinville or Aymer de Valence
15 The savings on operating costs alone were immense , some experts putting it in the order of £2 million a year .
16 They come in three sizes complete with tweezers to put them on the fish .
17 Putting them up in the wires and other men putting them on the hot plates to fire .
18 ‘ I got my chance in the national side when injuries put me into the match against Romania in Bucharest three years ago .
19 These type of thoughts put us in the mood to feel anxiety .
20 And Taylor said : ‘ At last , our young players now have the facilities to put us at the top of the world game . ’
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