Example sentences of "put on [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 've put on over a stone
2 Knitters can choose from a whole range of techniques and their selection will be put on to a video , exclusive to them .
3 This is then drawn full-size and traced on to acetate film which is put on to a bed of clay covering the board .
4 The Officer was put on to a stretcher .
5 ‘ Its figures only measure waiting time from the day a patient is put on to a consultant 's in-patient or day case waiting list .
6 Subsequent Cabinet and Service Department screening in Whitehall reduced the figure to £4,700 million which was the most that the Treasury believed the economy could bear without being put on to a war footing .
7 Yeah he is he has put on about a stone since he 's stopped smoking though
8 At the age of 75 , Olivier visited Richard to see a play he was directing and attended a midnight student production he had put on in a Hollywood garage with other students .
9 I had put on around a stone during the year and I was beginning to take on the traditional pear shape .
10 ‘ The trouble , ’ said Fred , ‘ is that your tournament is being put on by a bunch of aircraft public relations people . ’
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