Example sentences of "put [pron] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Corsages were kept in a little drop of water , ’ Harry explained , ‘ but you ca n't plunge a bouquet in a drop of water , so I put them over a bowl of water supported by two canes . |
| 2 | But some of my friends would never tell their brothers a thing like that ; their brothers put them down a lot . |
| 3 | ‘ Perhaps I put it on a bit , but that 's a bad house . ’ |
| 4 | Stok took off his evening-dress jacket and put it over a hanger that was lying on my open suitcase . |
| 5 | the next meeting in March , with very good reason , it clashes with a conference that needs to attend so we 're proposing , with your agreement , that we put it forward a week to the seventeenth of March , is that a problem for anybody ? |
| 6 | Er well I left the stuffing cos I , I did n't think I 'd left it in long enough , I put it in a bit late and I thought we 'd leave the stuffing . |
| 7 | Put it down a bit ! |
| 8 | Put it down a bit . |
| 9 | Put it down a little bit more . |
| 10 | Always put it about a bit , Steenie . |
| 11 | If the temperature starts going put 'em down a little bit more . |
| 12 | It is still used for solvent extraction procedures such as extracting drugs to put them down a chromatography column , ‘ but a lot of people have been replacing it because of its carcinogenicity ’ . |
| 13 | Well you 'll have to put him down a bit more carefully than that . |
| 14 | I mean you 've co I mean a long , you know not that long ago , you were sort of tending to put it off a lot . |
| 15 | So that put me off a bit . |
| 16 | keep telling me they 're putting them up a lot in the budget . |
| 17 | And if they have n't got side side one tape two following I mean side two side , tape two side A following tape one side B , it puts them out a bit I should think are you going up the dog path ? |
| 18 | I do n't like any of them and then when you 've seen them all day long it puts you off a bit do n't like none of the |
| 19 | We was gon na put something up a pole and er |
| 20 | It was on the twenty second , we 're putting it forward a week , |
| 21 | It would put it up a semitone , so it would be a normal B. |
| 22 | Motorola Inc says it 'll have 40MHz 68040 parts shipping by the third quarter , 50MHz versions in the fourth , going to 0.5 micron technology : its next-generation part , Q , or the 68060 ( UX No 380 ) , will deliver 100 MIPS performance by the end of next year , it says — that must put it around a year behind Intel Corp , who 's 100 MIPS P5 , or 80586 iteration is due at the end of this year . |
| 23 | Just keep it Well put it somewhere a bit safer than that . |
| 24 | He was a man who had always put it about a bit , as Harry Chiltern said . |