Example sentences of "[indef pn] have put a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If the hon. Member for Oldham , West or I wrote to our local tax inspector and claimed that someone had put a form through our letterbox requiring only our signature for the taxation officer to open up our tax affairs for the past 30 years on the offchance that we might be entitled to something , that would be farcical .
2 It was hard to hear what was being said , but someone had put a nail through a pipe .
3 If somebody had put a match to it , it up there you see , it would then come under S S A ,
4 It felt like somebody had put a gun to his kneecap , said David Lawrence today as he came from his bed at the hospital in Wellington to meet reporters .
5 Somebody had put a notice inside the glass , ‘ Closed indefinitely ’ .
6 Well no , knowing our it 's probably the er electricity board 's come along , to read the meter , somebody 's put a screw in it , and they 've got a crowbar and just opened it up .
7 Somebody 's , somebody 's put a Q and a Z and an X back in there !
8 somebody 's put a target for you on it .
9 No one had put a name to the woman before .
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