Example sentences of "and put more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Washington Post of Feb. 12 reported that diplomats from the major powers saw these changes as " necessary if the UN is to adjust to current world realities by moving away from its former , almost exclusive preoccupation with North-South issues and put more stress on conflict-prevention and peacekeeping " . |
| 2 | Stuff some cotton wool inside the chimney , fill up with sweets and put more cotton wool on top to hold the sweets in place . |
| 3 | She paused and then because he said nothing , but only kept a silence full of sympathy and put more bread on her plate , she burst out , ‘ I did everything wrong that I could . |
| 4 | Karen buttered toast , and put more bread in the machine . |
| 5 | He came back with the basin of cold water and put more cold compresses on her ankle . |
| 6 | Every so often they 'd come down and they 'd take the bung out and put more water in . |
| 7 | ‘ Labour will increase police numbers and put more officers on the beat . |
| 8 | The Home Secretary Michael Howard has announced measures to cut down on the amount of police paperwork and put more officers back onto the streets . |
| 9 | And there are new measures to cut down police paperwork and put more officers on the streets . |
| 10 | Erm , Mr mentioned about erm , the new provisions would cut down the paperwork , work and put more policemen on , police on the beat . |
| 11 | We have to rectify more mistakes and put more pressure on us . |
| 12 | Cut out some administration today and put more time into leading your people to an even more profitable contribution . |
| 13 | Does he further agree that there is a need to reopen neighbourhood police stations and to put more emphasis on community policing ? |
| 14 | The disadvantage of this is that some promoters underadvertise , underpromote , and undermarket the gig to try and put more pounds in their pockets by reducing their expenses . |
| 15 | At dawn yesterday , Group Four piled on the pressure , catching the tides right and putting more distance between herself and the rest of the fleet as she approached Southampton . |
| 16 | Instead of pulling over onto the hard shoulder , opening the car bonnet and putting more oil in the engine , you take a hammer and bash out the oil warning light . |
| 17 | Kinnock reshuffle brings back Clare Short and puts more women into traditional male jobs Boateng first black to join a front bench . |