Example sentences of "put it [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I put it with other money I had and part exchanged my irons for a full set of top quality blades which had been in a sale after that my game improved immensely I got my handicap by putting in three cards two terrible scores of 86 and the good card which was 72 my handicap was then 15 I played in a junior competition and came third in the lower handicap section a week later and played in a medal and came down to a handicap of 14 . |
| 2 | Mike Woodhead studied soil-science in Holland and put it to good use when he purchased his wine estate . |
| 3 | The individual experiences of recovery are so varied and the learning opportunities so diverse that there is a general maxim , " Where you are is where you are meant to be " , which implies that one can learn from any experience and put it to good use in recovery . |
| 4 | On balance , the GDR , Hungary and Bulgaria have shown themselves able to absorb Western technology and put it to effective use ; but Romania and , more conspicuously , Poland , have combined high levels of dependency with ill-conceived investment decisions and the worst adaptation problems of the kind discussed in Chapter 2 . |
| 5 | There was an old Intelligence adage which held that if you want to hide something , put it on public view . |
| 6 | He said I know I put it on full power . |
| 7 | put it into legal hands then . |
| 8 | Yeah , , try try and erm , put it into literal translation , to modern English . |
| 9 | These investment-people can make the capital produce more — put it into different things . ’ |
| 10 | Why does n't it just , put it in upper case then ? |
| 11 | She was a little uneasy with the letter H and put it in other words , which was confusing ; ‘ hungry ’ and ‘ angry ’ were often made to sound the same . |
| 12 | But why should speakers or writers actually plan to say something in one way and then put it in other words in order to ensure the intended interpretation ? |
| 13 | The bill would give the service a ‘ new lease of life ’ and put it in good shape to provide an even better service by setting up a new system of financial management and creating new incentives to efficiency . |
| 14 | Oh I just boiled the ends a bit and erm and then put it in deep water . |
| 15 | A Northumberland vet , Colin Barwise-Munro , put it in explicit terms when he said : ‘ In 1921 , the incidence of dystocia or difficult calvings in the European herd was reckoned in one survey to be no more than 3 per cent . |
| 16 | No , we had no accidents , the only one I had was er when I 'd been right to the top , with the other crane an and it was a long shop , and everyone had done with me during the morning , so I hoisted the crane up , pulled it in towards me and set myself going down the shop , put it in full speed . |
| 17 | I put it in inverted commas , because many of us just do different kinds of non-waged work at the weekends , or work at providing leisure facilities . |
| 18 | And you put it in Chinese food ! |
| 19 | I came into a bit of money when my grandmother died and I decided to put it to good use . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I 've done some nursing and I want to put it to good use , ’ she added . |
| 21 | of the two wooden chairs at the kitchen table and looked rather helplessly at the card with its seven clearly written digits , then glanced round as if seeking inspiration where to put it for safe keeping . |
| 22 | She has since died , and the Society , which emphasises that there is no question of the painting being sold , has decided that the most correct course of action is to put it on permanent loan with the National Gallery , where it will go on display , newly restored , in an exhibition of comparative material this October . |
| 23 | It still retains all its working parts and would require only minimum repairs to put it into full working order . |
| 24 | Two Scots with Cambridge connections took up Faraday 's work at last , trying to put it into mathematical form rather than to fit the discoveries into an existing theory ; and through their work came the great flowering of classical physics . |
| 25 | Er , let me say also , of course , some bosses , you know , are , are , are sad souls , they need a little bit more of a jolt , at which point you have to put it in monetary terms . |
| 26 | There 's a sense to which , to put it in current terms |
| 27 | There 's a sense in which , to put it in current terms , |
| 28 | ‘ I have no doubt , ’ comments Stewart , ‘ that one or two of those medical symptoms are genuine ; but the main problem for these youngsters collapsing and feeling very ill is just plain exhaustion , or to put it in simple mountaineering jargon — physically knackered . ’ |
| 29 | To put it in simple terms , hard disk performance has failed to keep up with the massive increases in processor speeds — you need a disk cache of some description , so we might as well start with the one you get for free . |
| 30 | To put it in basic terms , Leonora , you 're no longer merely a patient in my eyes . |