Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] be put [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even that Chanel suit she got in Paris ca n't disguise all the weight she 's put on . |
| 2 | She told him about the new high-tensile fencing they were putting up , and the ten acres of daffodil bulbs they were planting as an experiment rather than consigning the field to set-aside . |
| 3 | Do you think there is a lot of that , people are quite proud of the work they 're putting in ? |
| 4 | It is always worth taking a fresh look at the toys and apparatus which are put out daily , to decide just why they are there . |
| 5 | But er but when Marguerite says she 's thinking of having a couple for her living room that ca n't be pictures of somebody else 's room she 's putting up , he must be taking snaps . |
| 6 | Almost by definition the manufacturing assets of the company are out of date the moment they are put up , because of the march of technology ( the purpose of management is , after all , continually to improve things ) . |
| 7 | Instead it was the work of stitching which was put out to poorly paid women . |
| 8 | One Air Force Day we were putting up stands for a show and he leapt up and did about half a dozen speeches from Henry IV and Henry V . |
| 9 | Eliot , as was to be expected , was particularly interested in the kind of propaganda we were putting out to Germany and Italy : for the propaganda war had already begun and was intensifying . |
| 10 | Most of my work is related to the Country Landowners Association ( CLA ) policy statement on recreation and access which was put out last September . |
| 11 | The money they are putting back in is money they are taking out , through cuts in funding of the Royal Hospital , the Home Help service , the social fund and the health service in general . |
| 12 | Erm so I c I could n't buy any of what you were telling me and it 's all like a , it was all a smokescreen I was putting up , the accountant , basically I , I was not erm buying anything er and the compressed funding was just blowing my mind because I could n't understa er it was basically giving me an easy option to say I do n't need to do anything cos I can compress my funding at forty five wo n't I , when my business has taken off . |
| 13 | ‘ That 's the story he 's put around . |
| 14 | The two tests were explained in that case by the Lord Chancellor … who commented that not the law but our mode of life has changed over the years ; that what has changed is " the degree in which certain things have seemed susceptible of being put up as mere ornaments whereas at our earlier period the mere construction rendered it impossible sometimes to sever the thing which was put up from the realty . " |
| 15 | The memory can store information which is put in , so that this information can be used again and it can hold a set of instructions for the computer to carry out . |
| 16 | ’ The Pressure you were put under by Citibank ’ he said ’ refusing to accept the sixty three thousand pounds must have been frusrtrating and infuriating to a degree ’ |
| 17 | Coins rained down on to the stage , and accepting their payment caused her more embarrassment than the impromptu show she was putting on . |
| 18 | When I was a first year I was put in as ballboy and I did n't know the rules . |
| 19 | er , we 've already seen a press release which was put out as prompt step , what was your own view about what should be done after the Daily Telegraph article and it 's comments about ? |
| 20 | This is then drawn full-size and traced on to acetate film which is put on to a bed of clay covering the board . |
| 21 | Obviously not , if that was the lie she was putting about . |
| 22 | The offended looks of the muzzy black citoyen who is put in to own Salim 's store when trade is politicised are funny , and important , and owe nothing to the Aeneid . |
| 23 | And every year it was put off . |
| 24 | Each year it was put off because of the impossibility of devising an acceptable scheme . |
| 25 | AN ODDITY from The Beatles ' Apple label which was put out because Ringo Starr was so impressed by the work of the composer . |
| 26 | You know , you need to be really helpful when your teachers , your class you 're put in to . |
| 27 | It 's time he was put down . |