Example sentences of "[vb -s] put [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Andrew quotes a simple example as a note of warning : ‘ Anyone who is two stones overweight — and one in three people fall into this category — has to put in the extra effort equivalent to carrying seven bags of sugar in each hand — all the time ! ’ |
| 2 | Second , the Institute marks-to-market those same current asset investments , and has put into the Investing section ‘ Net profits on sales of current investments ’ and ‘ Increase in market value of current investments ’ . |
| 3 | Mr Ashdown has been quick to contrast his 55 walkabouts with Mr Kinnock 's ‘ three ’ , and he has put in the long hours with a soldier 's determination to ‘ get the job done ’ . |
| 4 | British waterways launched a competition to find the family which has put in the most years of work in a dock . |
| 5 | but er , any thing that 's put in the spare room and left , that 's when you get wood worm |