Example sentences of "and put a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not forgetting the notes in the blue box , he wrote , number the slips perhaps or leave unnumbered , each slip to record date and place of purchase of one element of the glass , size and shape and substance before incorporation , brief history of its purchase , tube ticket , bus ticket , receipt , weather on day of purchase and weather on day of incorporation , temperature on day of purchase and temperature on day of incorporation , 1 tin peaches , bread , marmite ( small ) , remember laundry , one day like any other ( and Goldberg , pausing in his typing , picked up his pen and put a small question mark in the margin of his typescript and then carried on ) , now winter has come , but every night like every other , walking round the glass under the cold light , measuring the glass , preparing the glass . |
| 2 | Projection of another dimension or dimensions as when the sun breaks through a cloud and washing-up powder , launderette , what else was Jacob 's ladder ? he wrote , and Goldberg , staring at his friend 's manuscript all those years later , typed that in and put a little question mark in the margin of his typescript . |
| 3 | Fit the screw cap with the bung and airlock and put a small amount of water in the airlock . |
| 4 | ‘ In fact , from what Perkins was just telling his inspector on the telephone , anybody might have slipped into the Cookery Tent before the judging and put a poisoned cherry into temptation 's way for Henry Phipps . ’ |
| 5 | Lead this up a stout stake at one end of the row , tying in position , and put a funnel in the open end . |
| 6 | On many a winter morning I jumped out of bed and put a letter of his in the fire , feeling it would be wrong to allow it to survive ; and when some years ago I was asked by a distinguished man of letters if I could help him to write an account of Maurice |
| 7 | He or she can go to seed having bought a mansion and put a million pounds in the bank . |
| 8 | Just tied him up and put a gag in his mouth . ’ |
| 9 | Shake off those blues and put a little colour into your life . |
| 10 | Exclusively for the Clothes Show Magazine , Anthea Gerrie flew to Milan to meet Giorgio Armani on his own home ground and put a face to the name . |
| 11 | I took a picture last night and put a plastic bag on and told the farmer we were n't going to put him in jail here and now . |
| 12 | Chapter 11 is different from British ‘ receivership ’ , where the courts mostly sack existing management and put a finance — but , some would say , not a business — expert in charge . |
| 13 | ‘ The people have been and put a sign up . ’ |
| 14 | Eleanor had obviously decided to drink her Perrier , bite back any reproaches and put a civilized veneer on the occasion . |
| 15 | I appeal to you as an honorary Roman to nip over here in your Popemobile and put a stop to this wanton destruction . |
| 16 | Cut a plastic bottle in half , and put a mixture of jam and water into the bottom half . |
| 17 | The next step is to take a pen and put a tick against any item that you feel is absolutely fine , could not be improved upon and should continue as a major part of any healthy diet . |
| 18 | ‘ Yes , ’ she said , and put a dainty forkful of fish — it was one of her distinctions , this dainty way of eating — into her mouth . |
| 19 | If the worst comes to the worst in the war , he 'll leave us all in the mess and put a bullet through his head . |
| 20 | If the worst comes to the worst in the war , he 'll leave us all in the mess and put a bullet through his head ! |
| 21 | My mother does n't cook very much food , and if I were to cook my own she would see that as greed and put a stop to it . |
| 22 | In three hours we managed to get the contractors to build an earth ramp , roll it flat , cover it with gravel and put a handrail alongside so that people could walk down from the road to a flat area beside the ceremony site . |
| 23 | Instead , she covered him with a blanket and put a cushion behind his head and blew out both lamp and candle . |
| 24 | Doone nodded and put a question mark after his name also . |
| 25 | He fumbled his way into the chair provided for visitors and put a hand over his lips so that I should n't see how close he was to tears . |
| 26 | She leaned over the lacy cot and put a hand out to smooth the tangled curls . |
| 27 | She stumbled on the steady stone of the platform , and put a hand out to stop herself slamming into the curved wall . |
| 28 | The administration of vague rules and guidelines effectively removed control of pollution policy from the politicians who had framed the laws , and put a stop to any parliamentary scrutiny . |
| 29 | The Western sheep and cattle rangers cut down the big trees and put a stop to the burning of bush . |
| 30 | I have now converted to 12V and put a 2.5 BMC diesel into it . |