Example sentences of "[adv] [be] put [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | None of them have been published , and they have all been put up to Ministers . |
| 2 | So any knife you might have in your hand had better be put back in its sheath ! ’ |
| 3 | The Defence wheel can only be put over for a major change of course when there is a fortuitous coincidence of national and international events , political trends , and economic pressures at a time when there is also a Secretary of State in office , who has the strength of character and political standing to create a new consensus in Whitehall , Westminster , and the electorate . |
| 4 | Assuming the cost of labour increases by 20% , prices may only be put up by 10% without affecting sales limits and the number of labour hours available is reduced to 600 , what is the optimal mix of X and Y ? |
| 5 | This improvement in standards can only be put down to cellar training . |
| 6 | It can only be put down to the ravages of drink ’ . |
| 7 | He was constantly being put down by his friend , and it did n't help for me to be putting his friend down . ’ |
| 8 | Dancing had been suggested but it would have bust the spell , and moves by Mallachy and Rory to get them off alone were put down with spiteful glee , accepted with good humour . |
| 9 | He has a gravitas that has not just been put on like a flashy waistcoat , nor indeed a Garrick Club tie . |
| 10 | SHAREHOLDERS in Monotype , the typesetting and graphic arts equipment maker , should soon be put out of their misery as Robert Maxwell looks ready to make a bid ( writes James Morrow ) . |
| 11 | Granted the rich diversity of the phenomena of the biological world , a disagreement over results can generally be put down to differences between animals ( ‘ species or strain differences ’ , for instance ) or to subtle alterations in experimental conditions , and can therefore be fudged or ignored . |
| 12 | In this country , delivery-ward routines vary from hospital to hospital but there 's no reason for separating mothers and their healthy babies so soon after the birth — measuring and weighing could easily be put off for an hour or two . |
| 13 | Today , in the extremely unlikely event of its ever being put up for sale , it would certainly fetch several million US dollars on the open market . |
| 14 | An early day motion has also been put down in the House of Commons supporting their case . |
| 15 | I also welcome two more amendments which have also been put down by my Noble Friend , Lord and of course are down for discussion now . |
| 16 | The InterCity-style ten coach charter express , which will also be putting down at Winchester , Southampton and Bournemouth , will pull into Wigan at approximately 7.50 a.m. on September 12 . |
| 17 | Their victory can also be put down to the lack of a co-ordinated attack by the Whites . |
| 18 | Yeah knowing she , she 'll probably be put in for planning then for coke |
| 19 | So if there 's a burglar then , he 'll probably be put off by I mean if he really wanted to break into any particular house for a reason , you , you might approach it , but if you have n't got th no firm house in mind you 've several houses and there 's one house without any lights on at all and it was night time , you may well go for that one first . |
| 20 | The Guardian of April 25 commented that the Hungarian government hoped that " the new law will provide the much-needed impetus for Hungary 's privatization programme and unlock the door to foreign investors who have so far been put off by the uncertainty over who owns what " . |
| 21 | class has now been put on to Thursday morning |
| 22 | The prospect of a restart has now been put off to the end of the year . |
| 23 | But that has now been put back to 1991 . |
| 24 | Ferranti 's annual meeting , adjourned until 10 October , will now almost inevitably be put back for a further four to six weeks in the light of recent events . |
| 25 | The start of the London Underground-BR Crossrail scheme , scheduled originally for 1995 , could now be put back following the decision to involve the private sector.Likely to take five years to complete , the scheme would run from Reading and Aylesbury in the west across London to Shenfield in Essex in the east . |
| 26 | What message has he for the 2,000 television staff who lost their jobs in the run-up to the franchise round , and the similar number who will now be put out of work ? |
| 27 | With the mines now being put up for private operation , a great deal will depend on how sincere British Coal is about helping the new licensees to make a go of it . |
| 28 | Some of the asylum seekers are now being put up at bed and breakfast hotels in Bristol and Weston-Super-Mare . |
| 29 | Just like certain tournaments today are put on by public relations types who know nothing about golf . |
| 30 | ( Illegal posters acclaiming the overthrow and execution on Dec. 25 of the Romanian leader , Nicolae Ceausescu , had reportedly been put up on university campuses but quickly removed by the authorities . ) |