Example sentences of "could put [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | There was all of Mars , practically , if you did n't mind the climate ; and anyone could put up a tube . |
2 | He 's undoubtedly intelligent , we know he 's a thespian of some note and could put up a spirited and convincing defence in court . |
3 | Havelock Wilson later paid tribute to Butcher , " a kind of silent man but nevertheless a thinker … who could put up a fight all the same " . |
4 | Well , the thing is what 's happening , I thought we might spend some time on if wanted , what I wanted to do was to be sure in my own mind that by the second week I could put up a master sheet with all the headings of what you were doing , that 's got ta be done . |
5 | Against his magnetic forces , my own ‘ evil ’ eye , which had anyhow long since started to abandon me , could put up no resistance . |
6 | And Yet could put up no more resistance than William . |
7 | If we had anyone who could put up the money then we 'd buy our own and resell it at the end . ’ |
8 | You could put on a mumming play , sing The Twelve Days of Christmas and make a special cake . |
9 | Dana could put on a good show ; no one would know she had broken down and confessed her need for Roman 's strength . |
10 | Charles moved back so that the porter could put down a tray with tea things on it . |
11 | ‘ I was wondering if you could put out a message over the public address system to tell him I 'm here . |
12 | He used to sleep in the church during air raids so that he could put out the fire bombs . |