Example sentences of "be put [adv prt] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The company had also trimmed £46,000 from its advertising budget , and would be putting up the price of cards from 20p to 25p .
2 Having arranged for it to be put on the grave that afternoon , he returned to Weatherbury in the evening , with a basket of flowering plants .
3 Established to tackle thorny problems , it was hardly surprising that , in the words of Lord Shawcross , ‘ if you could n't find a solution which commanded general support , then at least you 'd find a way which would enable the whole matter to be put on the back shelf . ’
4 He wants the matter to be put on the back burner until the Republic have taken another important step towards next year 's USA finals .
5 If you think something you 've noticed is important , report it separately so that it can be put on the resident 's file .
6 It is better than tripods for a really wet crop since the crop may be put up the day it is cut even in rainy weather .
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