Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] put [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | David Frost put it to the right hon. and learned Gentleman no less than three times that it would be an unfair burden on many people who are not rich if he were to carry out immediately his proposed taxation arrangements to pay for Beckett 's law — the abolition of the upper earnings limit for national insurance contributions and the 50 per cent . |
| 2 | As David Lodge put it in the first issue of The Birmingham Magazine : |
| 3 | They never looked back after Neil Hodgson put them in the lead after 24 minutes , Joe Peel adding tow more before half time . |
| 4 | All your twenties were on her little list and when Mr Nassim put them in the bank yesterday he got a nasty shock . |
| 5 | Mrs Wright put it in the vase that she 'd filled with fresh water . |
| 6 | As Arthur Koestler put it in The Act of Creation : |
| 7 | Did you know that Queen Victoria put him in the same class as Landseer ? |
| 8 | In particular , a decision on the meaning of a word or phrase in a standard form commercial agreement will generally be followed because , as Lord Denning put it in The Annefield [ 1971 ] P 168 , " Once a court has put a construction on a standard form , commercial men act upon it . |
| 9 | As Sir John Simon put it in the Report on the Sanitary Conditions of the City of London 1849–50 , ‘ It is no uncommon thing , in a room of twelve foot square or less , to find three or four families styed together … in the promiscuous intimacy of cattle . ’ |
| 10 | As Thomas Becon put it in the sixteenth century , it was a ‘ duty of children ’ whose parents were ‘ aged and fallen into poverty , so that they are not able to live of themselves , or to get their living by their own industry and labour ’ , to work and care for them and ‘ provide necessaries for them , ‘ just as in their own childhoods ‘ their parents cared and provided for them . ’ |
| 11 | John Moncur put it in the back of the net . |