Example sentences of "you could put " in BNC.
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| 1 | You could put them in the fridge , but many like a fluctuating temperature which would be extremely hard to simulate ! |
| 2 | But someone discovered in China that you could put them together and it went off with a bang . |
| 3 | Also , you could put your regular fans on a mailing list , writing to them every month to inform them of your next gigs and urging them to bring more of their friends along , in return for a back stage pass to Wembley when you play there ! |
| 4 | The jack plug was soldered on — which meant you could n't pull the lead out , you had to wrap the plug and lead around the neck before you could put it away . |
| 5 | I 'd say you could put a lot of the abuse down to drink , though anyone with a black face was in trouble in Golcar that Saturday night . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ You could put it that way . |
| 7 | If you can not do this , you could put aside a certain amount of money as a reward for each time the scales register a drop in weight . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'll agree that on the For side you could put the things you listed the other day , that he has all the skills to set the trap and the perfect place to do it . ’ |
| 9 | Then you could put the glowing good looks and evident superiority down to ‘ American precociousness ’ , but next year at Epsom , it was the same . |
| 10 | There was no way you could put it in except to the C-in-C . |
| 11 | These seething emporia of boards and beach-gear were outnumbered only by the healing parlours of various persuasions — ‘ Back and Shoulders ’ , ‘ Healing Hands ’ , ‘ Acupuncture ’ , ‘ MD ’ — where you could put in for repairs . |
| 12 | Depending on the amount , you could put it towards paying off a mortgage , extending your home , taking a special holiday , even moving house — things you may have promised yourself for years , comforts you will certainly have earned by the time you retire . |
| 13 | After this somewhat less than well-chosen remark a momentary glassiness affected Fräulein Müller 's ready smile , but she was quick to recover her poise and said simply , ‘ You could put it like that , I suppose . ’ |
| 14 | They were so transparent and thin , you could put them through a wedding ring . |
| 15 | Or you could put a little gunnysack full of food on a big boom , and you could control their speed by the way you would swing it . ’ |
| 16 | You could put the tumble drier on at 2.30 instead of 4.30 in the afternoon . |
| 17 | A further idea is to make a saw out of cardboard so , when the child arrives , he or she can do a little jig with the saw or , possibly better , you could put strings on the saw and have the saw doing the jig . |
| 18 | It is regrettable that your esteemed publication never got round to featuring him in his lifetime ; perhaps you could put the record straight now . |
| 19 | ‘ You could put each player on £4,000 , £6,000 , £8,000 or whatever ’ , he suggests as more realistic compensation for the elite player 's onerous commitment of time and energy . |
| 20 | ‘ I suppose you could put it down to a bad mood , ’ she said yesterday . |
| 21 | ‘ You could put it like that , I suppose . |
| 22 | There is no need to invent imaginary names : in fact , if you were doing this report as an assignment , you could put your tutor 's name opposite the ‘ To ’ . |
| 23 | In fact you could put the apples in the bin and forget the whole matter . |
| 24 | Anyway , we got to the first tee and one of these immaculate guys got his driver out and hit the ball about 15 yards — and took a divot out you could put a pot plant into . |
| 25 | ‘ But you could put ME on , ’ the Thing added . |
| 26 | They were not the sort you could put out in a black bin bag and hope they would be gone in the morning . |
| 27 | I knew I was n't being terribly respectful , but I just cupped the telephone , looked her up and down and said : ‘ Well , you could put some shoes on . ’ |
| 28 | TO be fair , you could put it down to jet lag and a 12-hour flight . |
| 29 | Canadian Pound told a breakfast press conference for journalists : ‘ The best of riders can not win without a good horse — you could put a dog on a horse and it would still win . ’ |
| 30 | You are not a risk because you belong to a particular group , but you could put yourself at risk if you behave in ways which allow HIV transmission . |