Example sentences of "[noun sg] put [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It means it now rests with the international side to put on the same , if not a better kind of performance as we put on against Norway last month . |
| 2 | ‘ It means it now rests with the international side to put on the same , if not a better kind of performance as we put on against Norway last month . |
| 3 | Adam , 52 , and former dancer Jackie had their marriage put to the toughest of tests in the early days . |
| 4 | You could pick up a seat by knowing the right people , having gone to the right school or being thought to be worth a few thousand — almost the first question put to the prospective MP for Richmond , Sir George Harvie-Watt , when he went up before the local selection committee in 1937 was whether he would subscribe £700 to the local association . |
| 5 | The question put to the French electorate in a referendum on Sept. 20 was : " Do you approve the law presented to the French people by the President of the Republic authorizing ratification of the Treaty on European Union ? " |
| 6 | To pursue the question put by the hon. and learned Member for Fife , North-East ( Mr. Campbell ) , the Secretary of State will be aware that the long lead orders for the four Trident submarines were placed some time ago and that construction is quite well advanced . |
| 7 | Yes , but is my Noble Friend aware that the point of view expressed in the question put by the Noble Lord , Lord and my Noble Friend the Noble Lord would represent the point of view of most parents who are concerned about having religious education at the beginning ? |
| 8 | The intergovernmental conference on political union , based on the Franco-German initiative put to the extraordinary Dublin summit in April [ see p. 37363 ] , would open on Dec. 14 , with a similar mandate to conclude its work rapidly . |
| 9 | Wright 's neat overhead put in the persistent Chris Armstrong who threaded the ball between Wassall and Taylor . |
| 10 | As you are building a new pond , you have the opportunity to put in the best filtration system , without paying a fortune . |
| 11 | We 're hitting the trail to put across the nuclear message |
| 12 | The way it is at present , we can not , we can not get more loot to put into the new project but the bank manager , i.e. the Chancellor of the Exchequer , reminded us a few months ago that the other way of funding our projects he encouraged us to look at our current assets and if possible liquidate some of that asset and fund it , or or use it to fund our new schemes and this Mr Mayor is what we should be doing . |
| 13 | Small cracks can be repaired with a leak sealant put into the feed-and-expansion cistern or with epoxy resin filler after draining down , but if damage is serious the radiator will have to be replaced ( page 150 ) . |
| 14 | mhm Does it make any sense to put in the same numbers _ does it add to the attraction from a statistical point of view , the likelihood to win ? |
| 15 | No theatre put on the same play every day . |
| 16 | According to Har Govind , a former chief commissioner of income tax , the existing limit of 40% will be increased to 51% under industrial legislation put before the Indian Parliament last month . |
| 17 | Somewhat anomalously , reference may even be made to later statutes , to see the meaning that Parliament puts on the same words in a similar context . |
| 18 | The , the amount of money put into the United Nations by the governments |
| 19 | There was a full and detailed report put by the Central Executive Committee on that point and , as you are well aware , there are motions for debate this morning in respect of er that particular point . |
| 20 | Some of this was real foot-stomping stuff , notably ‘ A Hell of a Show ’ , and there was lots of fire and effort put into the catchy ‘ Harmony and Diction ’ . |
| 21 | Current concerns regarding the moral state of the nation and high levels of crime will , I have no doubt , set up targets for blame and cause resources to be put into headline catching projects to ‘ deal ’ with offenders — in the meantime monies and effort put into the social education of our ordinary young people are diminishing . |
| 22 | After you have added half the oil put in the remaining vinegar and then the remaining oil . |
| 23 | All of us have a tendency to put off the difficult tasks or those we dislike . |
| 24 | As one tutor put it : ‘ The temptation to put off the evil day is irresistible for most people . |
| 25 | I might believe er it might be a very easy option er for those in power to put in the increased |
| 26 | That was deemed to be 15 seconds too long , Sam was penalised one shot then bowed out in a play-off to old foe Mark ‘ Jesse ’ James who gunned him down by holing an outrageous downhill put on the self-same green the following evening . |
| 27 | And er , get a hand wash basin put in the other side . |