Example sentences of "put them [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 At first they were quite crude and it took little skill and expertise to forge the signature , and then fraudulently put them to financial advantage .
2 The pubs had begun hiring marquees to contain their overflow and they put them to good use by putting on entertainment — a disco , a barn dance or jazz music — on the Friday and Saturday evenings .
3 I believed I put them to good use against Pakistan .
4 He 's already put them to good use at Halifax Rugby League club where he enjoyed four years of success .
5 London local authorities had delayed hearing petitioners ' cases and put them to considerable inconvenience .
6 They take some of Britain 's toughest and most notorious criminals and put them through intense therapy ; forcing them to confront what they did and why .
7 We write it out in longhand , each of the 700 or so entries on individual sheets of A4 paper and then put them into alphabetical order . ’
8 Employment Action is a scheme that will take people off the dole queue and put them into full time work for benefit plus ten pounds .
9 I count them put them into little money bags .
10 Eventually he took over their management and put them into red patent leather suits , effectively driving the last nail into The Dolls ’ coffin .
11 Just put them in boiling water for about thirty seconds .
12 8 Get some air-bricks and put them in long grass or under bushes .
13 Put them in numerical order , have you got them all mixed up now ?
14 Put them in cold water
15 Y we put it in the garden and I got really cold hands and then was just about to put them into hot water when you said do n't cos you 'll get chilblains
16 ‘ Instead of a pay freeze for Ministers , it would have made sense to put them on performance-related pay , so that if this statement does n't work , they do n't get paid at all , ’ he said .
17 The trouble is we never stop long enough to put them to good use .
18 Now we produce erm about half a million or 550,000 units a year , that is not volume in world terms er we acknowledge that we compete in some of the volume sectors , but increasingly as our new products are introduced , we 're very careful to put them in discrete market segments or in niches .
19 Pears was Boro 's hero when Cambridge put them under fierce pressure in the first half .
20 He put them in central midfield — and he would have been rewarded with a vital home win but for Gary Speed 's late equaliser .
21 But if someb if somebody put them in plain language to me ,
22 Instead , staff are putting them into special collecting bins so that they can be taken away for recycling .
23 If the threat of ( big ) wars is small , it will make sense to spend more of that money researching and developing weapons and less on putting them into full-scale production — or on training and feeding expensive troops .
24 From putting them through living hell to treating them like babies , just about everything humans can think to do to animals has been done to pigs .
25 A project in which the children 's desire to acquire information will engender high motivation would seem a far more appropriate way of achieving this than putting them through special library lessons , divorced from any meaningful context .
26 But in today 's lean property market , homebuyers could start putting them to good use .
27 Response has been excellent and we are putting them to good use — please keep them coming !
28 Though many were crumbling after the Second World War many owners are now putting them in good order . ’
29 It could be only a very moderate charge , in the darkness , since any gallop could have put them into dire trouble over unseen obstacles , whinbushes , ditches and the like .
30 They look better They all used to be one colour before but we 've now extended the range and so they 've put them in different colour bottles .
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