Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] put [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sports officer Ian Gardiner said : ‘ We will be submitting a bid for funds to put on a new series of Champion Coaching based on the popularity of the last course . |
| 2 | Primed by Stephanie 's reaction , she had the presence of mind to put on an impressive pretence of knowing all about the recent ‘ mystery ’ consignment . |
| 3 | The police and the majority of defendants put on an arrogant front . |
| 4 | It was at this stage that there was an interruption , a quite noisy one as the Master of Dunbar put in a shouting appearance , three-year-old George , Agnes 's son , his nurse in full cry behind him , a couple of deer-hounds also in attendance . |
| 5 | I somehow do n't think they will take major amounts of money at those very restrictive odds , though I suppose you may get a couple of punters putting down a few quid each way : - ) . |
| 6 | We put this to you as an answer to all slimmers who say they only need to look at a single cake or bar of chocolate to put on a substantial amount of fat . |
| 7 | Their value for the reader lies in enlarging or changing our perceptions , in helping us to break out from a deadening routine ; in short , the carnivalesque : ‘ The prophets of extremity put up a distorting mirror against our world — but one which properly attended to , can tell us something about that world , and about the possibilities of changing it , or changing ourselves . ’ |
| 8 | To preempt the danger of a revolutionary regime dominating the nearby Musandam peninsula , the Shah in 1973 sent a contingent to help the Sultan of Oman put down an insurrection in Dhofar province prompted by its communist neighbour , South Yemen . |
| 9 | While he mulled over his future , Rudd gradually sorted out the handling so that by July 1960 the Type 48 was good enough for Hill to put in a brilliant performance in the British Grand Prix , clawing his way into the lead after losing a third of a lap through stalling on the grid . |
| 10 | The project is a joint venture between the airport operator , BAA , and BR , with BR putting up an initial £15.3 million and BAA £35.3 million . |
| 11 | Fiorello led all the way with Cazade putting up a strong challenge in the early part of the race . |
| 12 | Fiorello led all the way with Cazade putting up a strong challenge in the early part of the race . |
| 13 | A small boy in pyjamas put down the basket he was weaving and looked at the face for a second or two , then turned back to his basket . |
| 14 | Firemen from Grangetown put out a blaze in a workshop at P C Richardson 's , Sotheby Road , South Bank , Middlesbrough , yesterday . |
| 15 | Windows in the street were broken by the blast and fire crews from Grangetown put out the blaze . |
| 16 | Engine fire : Firemen from Stockton put out a car engine on fire on the roadway at Rawlinson Avenue , Billingham . |
| 17 | Fire fighters from Stockton put out a fire in a potting shed at a house in Bishopton Road , Stockton . |
| 18 | Given the time it takes for non-experts to put up a house , the interest charges on your loan may eat considerably into the discount you capture by using your own labour , says Tuffin . |
| 19 | Firemen were called to Old Cemetery Road in Hartlepool shortly before midnight on Tuesday to put out a blazing car . |
| 20 | On Jan. 31 the federal Collective State Presidency announced that it had ordered ( unspecified ) " special measures " to try to end the violence ; according to unofficial reports a majority of the Presidency members had voted two days earlier against sending federal troops to Kosovo to put down the unrest . |
| 21 | Nor was the OTC stock the only poor performer licensed dealers offered , although it without doubt put up a worse show than most shares traded on the Stock Exchange . |
| 22 | My first impression was that you 'd be more at home putting up a brass plate in Harley Street . ’ |