Example sentences of "put [adv prt] on " in BNC.

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1 She would smile and be lighthearted and welcome them all back and have a bathroom put in on the top floor .
2 I find that is the situation that I 've tried to er , guard against with the budget that we 've been put in on this occasion , and I hope that answers er , er , Mr but er , I 'll answer any other questions that are put up .
3 Northop Hall set Mochdre a tough test , reaching 181–7 , after being put in on their own track and i reply Mochdre could only muster 136–7 .
4 No , what they mean is they if it 's put in on a Thursday so it 's there so when they , whatever they get in on a Friday they can pay out then but if it 's paid in on a Friday then
5 But it is so vindictively cold in this ill-lit room , and my alabaster hand aches so much from the thousands of words I have put down on this unhappy day , and my head still throbs , and my stomach is so empty , and my grief is so heavy , that I think it would be wise of me to break off at this point , this hinge , blow out the once again guttering candle and for the third time today go down the stone stairs to streets where it is always February .
6 He cheered himself with the thought that there was not ‘ an idea I 've ever had that I have n't put down on paper . ’
7 While sailing back from Cancun to San Paul Key he had put down on paper what he knew in the hope that a pattern would appear .
8 What seemed to be a simple matter when merely held as a mental question , verbally unframed and with no thought given to response , appears as a simply impossible problem when it has actually to be put down on paper .
9 The other humans said something , and the box was cautiously put down on the gravel a few feet from Masklin .
10 They are , Hemingway writes , ‘ doing coolie labor for a top wage of $45 a month and they have been put down on the Florida Keys where they ca n't make trouble .
11 The floor is the worst place of all to store equipment such as typewriters , braillers or even piles of books , especially if they are put down on thoroughfares between desks or tables .
12 But the the erm query that 's put down on that little paper there suggested that there was a problem , and a person who was coming in with you erm followed right the way round .
13 Then he rang some film company in London and asked for one of the most junior men in the public-relations office , and the girl could hear the phone being put down on him .
14 Er because the pit bottom was lit up and it meant going down into the dark , an exciting thought for a young fella , er and so off I went and I was put down on one of the faces , as a lad , and said , Right lad , you want to be collier ?
15 As she hesitated outside Bob 's door she heard a muffled metallic thump from within , as of a saucepan being put down on a gas-stove , then the sound of a tap being turned on .
16 For the purpose of such measurements a layer of distinctive sand is put down on the marsh and the amount of accretion after a period of years measured by cutting down to the patch of sand with a tool sharp enough not to disturb the section .
17 My thoughts were already perfectly organised , just waiting to be put down on paper . ’
18 At the Third Reading , for instance , at a stage when one would expect very few amendments of any substance , some thirty-two amendments were put down on only twenty-four hours ' notice .
19 A " counter-revolutionary armed rebellion " by " a small number of ruffians … under the cloak of religion " was put down on April 5-6 in Baren , near Kashgar in Xinjiang .
20 WHEN wood shavings were put down on the floor in the Key Street post room it all proved too much for , left , and .
21 Research Association been put down on this
22 So you 'd like to be put down on the ballot to be approved do you ?
23 ‘ In our close work with P&G , ’ said John Sutton , ‘ we have put down on paper an understanding by both of us of what the customer expects and what we can adhere to . ’
24 I saw erm we saw a campaign chair near Mold week before last it was I asked the guy how much put down on it , you know , he said thirty pounds so I sa , I said I saw it for forty .
25 What about twinning , do you think that that 's of such a high priority that when council houses need repairs that those repairs should be put down on the ladder and said ‘ I 'm sorry , we ca n't deal with that because part of the money that we could allocate to council house repairs is being used for twinning and things like that ’ ?
26 ( Illegal posters acclaiming the overthrow and execution on Dec. 25 of the Romanian leader , Nicolae Ceausescu , had reportedly been put up on university campuses but quickly removed by the authorities . )
27 York 's a historic city of some hundred and four thousand people , covering some two thousand nine hundred hectares , but that city itself is only part of the settlement that I think we would all regard as as York itself , that covers a larger population of some a hundred and thirty five thousand people , er contained er within the York outer ring road , and referenced to the the map submitted with my H One submission , and also the greenbelt plan which we 've we 've just put up on the board there , er will show you the the broader extent of the urban area .
28 Instead , he had the conduit put up on the site of the planned folly in eighteen eighty-seven , where it 's been ever since .
29 The school will be closed for up to a week , and pupils will have to stay at home while temporary buildings are put up on the site .
30 ‘ There are no barriers being put up on the basis of age but the national team is now in a situation in qualifying Group I where they have to produce every time in the six ties that remain to be played .
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