Example sentences of "put their [noun sg] on the " in BNC.

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1 I mean , I knew from my own experience that carers were not getting the help , they were not getting the back-up , so any sort of really good telephone numbers I had laid my hands on got sort of written away in a wee book , and I was lucky enough to come across an association that actually backed up carers and actually were willing to sort of , put their life on the line and say to me , yes , you have got rights and you need support and we are here to give you that support .
2 But you must ask the person , do n't put just somebody 's name down , thinking they might go on the committee , erm , you must ask them first before you put their name on the list .
3 War on Want are er for a long time have been the only probably the only erm that put their neck on the block as far as social and environmental aspects of the party go .
4 Proprietors do appoint editors and chief-executives ; they decide budgets and manning levels and they put their imprint on the total organizations .
5 Most accounts assume it 's a director 's medium , in which the writer merely provides raw material and the producer a certain amount of logistical backup , enabling directors to put their vision on the screen .
6 But most of all , they have the determination to put their name on the trophy for the first time as a tribute to club president George Blower who tragically died at the end of a league game almost four weeks ago .
7 In 1980 , Virgin 's expansion ground to a sudden halt , as their bank , Coutts , put their foot on the brake , signalling what would develop , in the coming years , into a major crisis over banking .
8 ALL Ireland champions Kilkenny put their title on the line this afternoon against a Galway side desperately keen to revive the glory days of the late 80s .
9 She put their tea on the table .
10 And if you had paper plates people put them down on the floor , inevitably , somebody got drunk and put their plate on the floor , they were probably thinking about something else , and then the beet juice or the goo or whatever , soaked through the paper plate and onto the carpet and you never , never got it out .
11 ‘ They have enabled us to add a very valuable player to our squad because they are putting their money on the table . ’
12 Putting their dinner on the table , Trent reached for the photograph and studied it for the umpteenth time since finding it on Don Roberto 's piano — his mother , and the Colonel as a young man .
13 ALL Ireland champions Kilkenny will put their title on the line against challengers Galway in Sunday 's decider at Croke Park .
14 THE parents of zany comedian Vic Reeves yesterday denied they had put their house on the market to stop fans hounding them .
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