Example sentences of "be put in [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The depth of the hole at any moment represents the money that has to be put in at that moment .
2 The curve is not cumulative : the depth at each point indicates the money that has to be put in at that point .
3 Many of the plants can be put in at any time of year , except for the dahlias .
4 The diaphragm and spermicide can be put in at any convenient time up to three hours before making love so it need n't interfere at all with intercourse .
5 Right , I just thought the Chair would like to thank Councillor for the immense amount of work I know that he 's been putting in over certain things that have been going on lately and I now take councillors ' questions if any of you got any for me .
6 More and more money from public taxation has been put in to such services one way or another , yet the services still do not work in a foolproof way , for a number of practical reasons .
7 Well I mo moved because promotion was in the line for me , I was in the Royal Marine Police in island depot in Plymouth and er I 'd been put on plain clothes work and I 'd been doing acting sergeant you know when the sergeant was off sick and all that business and er I 'd put , been put in for this to move because we had a two bedroom bungalow but the twins were getting big and I realized that we 'd have to have another bedroom you know , very soon and er , this seemed an opportunity to get a house and also in Plymouth , that Plymouth was a naval town , you see , there was still those days there was still kind of a , a lower deck of sons , what they call lower deckers , in other words you know people in the lower deck of the navy , their sons did n't really have much , ever have much chance of getting into places like Dartmouth College or Cramwell to do as cadets , well the headmaster at Regent Street School had said to me that Keith was very keen on flying , he was aeroplane mad you see , and , he wanted to go in the Royal Air Force , well he said to me he said oh no put him in the Navy and as a chief art as an artificer , so I said oh no , I said if he goes in the Navy or the service I want him to go in the front door not like me the back door , I had ambition for him
8 I find that is the situation that I 've tried to er , guard against with the budget that we 've been put in on this occasion , and I hope that answers er , er , Mr but er , I 'll answer any other questions that are put up .
9 " He could n't have been put in from either bank , because the body was weighted , and it would have sunk in shallow water .
10 In fact , it is desirable that they should meet and get to know each other for a day or two over a safe fence ( possibly a mesh that a horse ca n't kick a leg through ) before they are put in with each other .
11 I had a close look at that table , obviously a matter of some interest and that 's the reason I return to this , as I read the table , there is a very substantial amount of double counting within it , for this reason , that all outstanding er planning permissions are included once , and there are then separate categories of allowance for all types of sites , namely large windfalls , conversions , small sites , and allocated sites , those are all put in , er or most of them are put in at thirteen years worth , that being the remainder of the plan period to two thousand and six , it will not have escaped you that if you include thirteen years worth all the existing commissions are part of that thirteen years , and so simplest approach to correct that table would simply to discount the outstanding commitments , because they 're all counted again as part of the thirteen years , I do have a secondary point that the allowance for conversions is very much higher than what seems to be happening , and in what is in the tables that er Mr Thomas drew it to your attention from the York City er appendix eight , so that er on on two counts , but mainly the double counting one there is a great deal of er erm optimism , if I can call it that , in that table .
12 Traffic 's increased in Milton since humps were put in at nearby Sutton Courtenay .
13 If greater efforts were put in at this level at an early stage , through early warning on emerging conflicts , many major wars could be prevented .
14 But it does illustrate the trend towards the rehabilitation of offenders which the Mexican authorities seem to be making , and the increasing efforts which are being put in towards improving accommodation and educational facilities .
15 So Gloria 's put in for one of them new pre-fabs . ’
16 As more energy is put in at each dilution stage , the water polymer chains become longer and longer , and presumably at some stage break , forming a number of shorter lengths of water polymer .
17 The catch phrase ‘ equality of opportunity ’ is a delusion , concealing not only the injustice of our social hierarchy but also how much effort is put in by conservative forces to ensure it remains unjust .
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