Example sentences of "put [pers pn] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | goes , I had to pick all six up for that price , put them away for next year 's presents . |
| 2 | Now when you go through most of the things that you will see you can touch , but there are things up on the shelves at the sides and we put them there for special reasons , usually cos they 're very heavy or cos they might break easily . |
| 3 | I mean one assumes that 's why the Highway Authority put them there at that size . |
| 4 | I had a friend who had one of those ancient slide machines which was used to give light shows , and you could make the slides out of coloured oils and inks and put them together between two sheets of glass and when they 're heated up inside the machine , they went , splat , splat , and made these rather beautiful moving colours . |
| 5 | If you took all the cells of a swallow and put them together at random , the chance that the resulting object would fly is not , for everyday purposes , different from zero . |
| 6 | What we did at that point , was to get together a task force of people to examine the idea and where it was going : the people doing the work and the people who were likely to understand the most likely market — put them together in one room to reason their way through to the fact that we really ought to drop the project . |
| 7 | A word from Graham Gooch soon put me right on that count . |
| 8 | He held Oklahoma , South Carolina and Nebraska , but other states forecast victory for Clinton by staggering margins : California — which had given Clinton a 17 per cent lead — put him ahead by 23 per cent ; Arizona 7 ; Ohio 5 ; Michigan 14 ; Colorado 11 ; New Jersey 13 ; Wisconsin 10 , Illinois 14 . |
| 9 | When you 've finished writing , put it away for two or three days : leave it , do n't look at it for a while . |
| 10 | He lifted his head and put it slightly to one side to listen better . |
| 11 | Huh , er just , please help us , you know we get on much better , of course you can give an explanation , all Mr wants , you requested is said whether you did raise it , of course you could say , we did n't , I did n't because erm of so and so , because there was n't an opportunity or whatever , but do tell us whether yes or no whether you raised it surely that 's possible Mr is n't it ? , is n't it ? , am I trying to assist you , during my people are just not answering the questions , put it again in blunt form Mr would you please |
| 12 | The question of er P P G thirteen and transportation I think is vitally important , York will come into the position that Chester er where I was just at a transportation enquiry recently , it 's a very similar sort of city , it 's not quite the same as Cambridge , where Cambridge is leaping ahead on quite , some would say draconian transportation measures , York in the forceable future will have to look at specialist transportation measures , that 's important in terms of the planning policy guidance that is out , it 's also in the white paper , it may be in draft P P G thirteen , it 's also in I think it 's P P G twenty two , renewable energy , that we should now be looking at developments which is closer to work , that links then to the question of sustainability and viability of a new settlement , I am not aware , and and I put it guardedly in those terms , of any significant employment existing or proposed in any of the new settlement proposals . |
| 13 | A detached head , who acts with detachment , coolly weighing matters up , allowing the mind to soak up ideas and to put them together in new ways , is not a primary-school image . |
| 14 | He sent Rizzardi clear and his cross was missed by Brian Kilcline , enabling Capocchiano to put it away from close in . |
| 15 | erm But they were disappointed when John Thorn equalised after another five minutes and he put them ahead at half time by two one . |
| 16 | Croat midfielder Zvonimir Boban put them ahead with further goals from Dutchman Frank Rijkaard , French striker Jean-Pierre Papin and Marco Simone . |
| 17 | Beattie put them ahead after two minutes with an opportunist try but Dungait replied for Morpeth . |
| 18 | They went down at Colchester , an own goal from David Titterton put them behind after 7 minutes . |
| 19 | Matching components and putting them together with specialist custom fittings enables HESL to serve the inspection needs of a variety of industries and extremely competitively . |
| 20 | The plastics and polymers which came into use between the wars were , or were claimed to be , the first man-made strong materials to come out of chemical laboratories and they rather went to the heads of the chemists , who supposed , not unnaturally , that these polymers were strong because they had put them together with strong chemical bonds . |
| 21 | The number you have put them together in different places and as usual I got the numbers that fell of the |
| 22 | More importantly , it puts them there for indeterminate periods ( until they are ‘ cured ’ ) which can , and does , mean longer than would be warranted by retributive justice ( determined by the gravity of their offence ) . |
| 23 | That puts me there at eight-thirty . |
| 24 | I could n't put you right with that because I 'm not sure then or no . |
| 25 | That might not sound very healthy , but in the recession-ravaged high street , not to be losing your shirt puts you ahead of most . |
| 26 | This small and friendly middle-class hotel is just fifteen minutes stroll from the Ku'damm , and so puts you close to most of Berlin 's many sights . |
| 27 | Asking for " Miss " Whalby actually , but I put him right on that one . " |
| 28 | Then I put him away for two years . |
| 29 | He only had a little bit , but they put him away for three years . |
| 30 | ‘ She 's twelve years old , nice old girl , good mouth and nice manners which puts her ahead of some women — and she wo n't set you down in the dirt . |