Example sentences of "by putting [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well he , he took it down by a certain amount by putting onto VAT . |
| 2 | After Paul Stewart had marred his debut by putting through his own goal in Oslo on Wednesday , it was skipper Mark Wright who was left with the red face this time . |
| 3 | ‘ Cardinal Stuart , ’ wrote the British minister in Florence to Horace Walpole , ‘ by putting on the cowle [ i.e. cardinal 's hat ] has done more to extinguish his party than would have been effected by putting to death many thousand of deluded followers . ’ |
| 4 | At 200 for 6 , Malcolm got Moseley and Ambrose ran out Hooper , only to make amends by putting on 34 for the ninth wicket with Bishop which would prove vital . |
| 5 | So far they 've got £8,000 together by putting on raves , but they still need £2,000 . |
| 6 | ‘ Cardinal Stuart , ’ wrote the British minister in Florence to Horace Walpole , ‘ by putting on the cowle [ i.e. cardinal 's hat ] has done more to extinguish his party than would have been effected by putting to death many thousand of deluded followers . ’ |
| 7 | We then begin by putting on the ‘ bottles ’ ( small , tightly tied bundles , somewhat resembling a bottle in shape ) to form a new eave line . |
| 8 | The pubs had begun hiring marquees to contain their overflow and they put them to good use by putting on entertainment — a disco , a barn dance or jazz music — on the Friday and Saturday evenings . |
| 9 | By putting on special clothes and performing certain rituals , a priestess might be transformed into an epiphany of the goddess . |
| 10 | After all , there would be plenty of time , as they settled down in the warren , to show these strangers that they were as good as themselves , without risking trouble by putting on airs at the start . |
| 11 | Herodotus of Halicarnassus , his Researches are here set down to preserve the memory of the past by putting on record the astonishing achievements both of our own and of other peoples ; and more particularly , to show how they came into conflict . |
| 12 | I have attempted to reply to the point raised by the hon. Member for Sedgefield by putting on record the reasons why some people may find it difficult to understand why no prosecution was pursued . |
| 13 | As we made our way across Luxembourg and into Belgium I livened the group up by putting on our Queen music . |
| 14 | , a principal lecturer at the Inns of Court School of Law , dealt with the coordination of this continuing professional development scheme and each of the Inns cooperated by putting on an advocacy course for their own 50 pupils . |
| 15 | Peel and blanch by putting into cold salted water and bringing to the boil . |
| 16 | By putting into ( 6.9 ) we get . |
| 17 | They decided to capitalize on their success by putting up prices/ The official reason , worth of Pravda in hits heyday , was that champagne could not stay abreast of rising demand . |
| 18 | Through applying Mach 's training ideas , by putting in unpaid coaching for two or three hours a day , five days a week , and by keeping his doors open , he built up a group of 30 young sprinters in Toronto within a year . |
| 19 | They asked if BR — with its 22% stake — would help to save the company by putting in more money and cutting its haulage charges . |
| 20 | On receipt of the returned summons you or your agent must now complete the service copy of the summons by putting in the return day and calling day and then arranging for it to be served on your debtor . |
| 21 | In this instance DHAs had begun the process in their feasibility reports by putting in ‘ bids ’ for resources which were couched in ideal terms . |
| 22 | I put it with other money I had and part exchanged my irons for a full set of top quality blades which had been in a sale after that my game improved immensely I got my handicap by putting in three cards two terrible scores of 86 and the good card which was 72 my handicap was then 15 I played in a junior competition and came third in the lower handicap section a week later and played in a medal and came down to a handicap of 14 . |
| 23 | That can be done only by putting in place the right conditions to create long-term , permanent jobs , long-term growth and secure jobs . |
| 24 | Naturally Noel-Baker , whom Dalton described as ‘ a terrible old Genevan Tory ’ , was very critical ; but Dalton managed to silence Harold Laski , another potential opponent on the committee , by putting in a strongly pro-Zionist paragraph about Palestine . |
| 25 | He could glamour it all up by putting in a phoney dashboard and to that end he thought that perhaps he could borrow ( borrow is a word we use a lot in the Air Force ) some instruments from an old aeroplane down on the aerodrome — I believe it was a Boulton Paul Sidestrand . |
| 26 | The fact of the conviction can be proved just by putting in the certificate from the convicting court . |
| 27 | Making the complex variable purely imaginary by putting in the Laplace transform means that the signal is again being analysed into just sine and cosine waves . |