Example sentences of "[prep] putting [pers pn] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Certainly there was no question of putting them under any duress and no one said there was a problem . ’
2 Oh I never think of putting them in that .
3 Looked at in this way theory then becomes the ordering of facts and findings in a meaningful way and this ordering and building up is of the very essence of scientific enquiry , since without ordering facts and without putting them into some systematic framework there can be no generalizations and no predictions .
4 Therefore a study of the types of question is a useful preparation point : Types of Question Question type Explanation ( 1 ) A data recall question requires the pupil to remember facts without putting them to any use , e.g. " When was the Battle of Hastings ? " ( 2 ) A naming question asks the pupil to name something without showing how it relates to the historical situation , e.g. " What are the men in the picture wearing ? "
5 The council was informed about the anniversary two years ago but has dragged its heels over putting it on any agenda .
6 And who is responsible for putting her into this position ?
7 She felt illogically furious with Guy for putting her in such an impossible position .
8 She would never forgive fitzAlan for putting her in this position , she promised herself .
9 Abruptly she looked away , hating him , hating herself , hating everyone for putting her in this horribly vulnerable position .
10 I would n't be able to live with myself for putting him through that , but then he would nicker to me and I could breath a sigh of relief .
11 My aggressiveness towards the adults around me for putting me in such an invidious position was certainly unacknowledged and unconscious , and had my sisters not told me of my bullying tactics — which I had conveniently forgotten — it is likely that I should not be able to acknowledge it even now .
12 Sometimes I so hated JTR for putting me in this position .
13 ‘ They deserve a chance and I had no qualms about putting them in this quality field .
14 Surely in a sense you 're unfair , for example , to the gifted children by putting them through this mode .
15 I think the idea is that you just , they show you who 's doing the speaking by putting it in that little bubble from the person and then they write it again at the bottom .
16 In this poem Coleridge is clearly better able to understand his own mind by putting it in such a context , and , as in ‘ This lime tree Bower my Prison ’ such intimate understanding of his surroundings enables him to produce incredibly vivid Wordsworthian description of scene .
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