Example sentences of "[noun pl] put [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It 's just that most offices put them in the open near the coffee machine or the Ladies loo and anybody can see what 's coming over .
2 Popular images of parent-child relationships put them in a special category , distinct from other kin relationships , and suggest that this is where we will find the strongest feelings of duty and obligation .
3 In Chile , in an address to the Congress , Bush stated that the country 's economic policies put it in the " forefront of the free-market movement now taking hold across Latin America " and that this made it a " prime candidate " for debt relief proposed under the Enterprise for the Americas Initiative .
4 I think you 've probably had enough actually , you get he 's , just have one , one little bit , put your finger in , and then we 're gon na put it in the , er three fingers put it in the wash
5 The danger of criticizing the appointment of particular judges was shown when in June 1980 a Belfast jury awarded £50,000 damages to a Northern Ireland county court judge for a libel contained in an article in the Economist suggesting that his appointment had been based , as The Times put it in a leading article , not so much on his ability but on the fact that he was a Roman Catholic .
6 Silage was found mainly on the larger units as the cost of machinery and buildings put it outwith the scope of the small family and part-time farmers .
7 Modern zoologists put it in the Wallacean sub-region along with its adjacent islands , together with the Philippines ( except Palawan and the Calamian group of islands ) and the Lesser Sundas from Lombok to Timor .
8 Less self-satisfied social reformers , while not denying improvement — in the case of the elite of workers whose relative scarcity of qualifications put them into a fairly continuous sellers ' market , the substantial improvement — gave a less rose-tinted picture :
9 ‘ I got my chance in the national side when injuries put me into the match against Romania in Bucharest three years ago .
10 I was still under a care order so the Social Services put me in a hostel .
11 These type of thoughts put us in the mood to feel anxiety .
12 The natural physiological mechanisms put us in a state of alert and prepare us for what is called the fight-or-flight response .
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