Example sentences of "put [adv] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sjahrir and his colleague Amir Sjarifuddin were designated formateurs ; in Dutch constitutional terms , those who put together a new government . |
| 2 | How soon do we abandon it and put together a new plan ? |
| 3 | After completing a core course in foundation subjects in general and applied linguistics , MSc students put together a personal programme of options chosen from a set of more than 25 courses ranging from highly practical topics like language teaching methodology , language testing , teacher education etc. to theoretical and descriptive studies such as second language acquisition , socio/psycho-linguistics , pedagogical descriptions and literary stylistics . |
| 4 | Er the company through the Training Centre and the Personnel Department put together a personal development plan . |
| 5 | It is even cheaper to pool your resources with four or five other bands and put together a composite album . |
| 6 | I borrowed one of my dad 's mail-order magazines , and , leafing through the screeds of bankrupt stock , out-of-date and obsolete machines , put together a portable package capable of holding huge chunks of typically verbose Mortonesque meanderings , and spitting them down telephone wires eight times faster than I 'd been used to . |
| 7 | Richard Duke ( Bridgnorth ) put together a match-winning catch of rudd weighing 4–8–8 from the ‘ slab ’ peg on the county ground using stick float and maggot . |
| 8 | Since then while Oxford have continued to struggle Sunderland have sacked their manager and put together a winning streak which has brought the fans back . |
| 9 | ‘ Lately I 've been getting a hankering to play country music again , so I 've got together with a friend and put together a fun band called Modern Farmer . |
| 10 | Northallerton Match Group 's Steve Russell , drawn on the sheltered path of the lake , utilised the pole to good effect and put together an all-gudgeon bag of 3–2–0 falling to bloodworm at seven metres . |
| 11 | What I would like to think is is that we put together an annual report for our own purposes , and that goes out to a very limited distribution , as Trevor was suggesting . |
| 12 | The first was an ace , the second opened up in court well enough for him to steam in and put away a brilliant backhand volley . |
| 13 | Leon , more conscious of his status as guest , put away a fair amount less overtly . |
| 14 | put quite a few lines in there |
| 15 | US negotiator Richard Armitage , however , put forward a 10-year agreement with $360 million annually in compensation and a further $160 million going to the Philippines Assistance Programme ( PAP ) . |
| 16 | Though fascist candidates put forward a strong campaign in the London County Council elections of March 1937 , their six candidates for the three two-member divisions of Bethnal Green North East , Shoreditch and Limehouse were defeated and they received less than 20 per cent of the vote . |
| 17 | The Defendants put forward a two part argument : |
| 18 | ‘ The traditional British way of doing things in international sporting bodies is to go to the body and put forward a sensible , fair and balanced objective and assume then that everybody will vote for it . |
| 19 | In France invasion was in the air at court and anyone who put forward a promising scheme was sure of an audience . |
| 20 | IN JOINT opposition to foxhunting and in support of the recent Wild Mammals ( Protection ) Bill , both your columnist Harry Mead and your correspondents Mrs C. Overfield and John Temperley ( HAS , Feb 14 ) put forward a timely , sane and comprehensive argument against this cruel , unnecessary and barbaric so-called sport . |
| 21 | Jean McFadden , the leader of the Glasgow and COSLA Labour groups , put forward a seven-point plan for the future of local government . |
| 22 | Holzner ( 1972 ) put forward a theoretical position for the sociology of knowledge that has many similarities with that of Berger and Luckmann — both texts derive their conception of ‘ everyday life ’ from Schutz . |
| 23 | In 1985 , Lord Cockfield , the British Commissioner , put forward a detailed white paper to abolish physical , technical and fiscal barriers in order to create a single integrated market throughout the twelve member states . |
| 24 | Additional criticisms , some from outside the radical perspective , have been made , but we deal with these in the next chapter where we put forward an alternative conceptual framework within which to consider the issues . |
| 25 | In 1837 George Stephenson , who had reason to detest the wetlands after his heroic battle to build a railway across Chat Moss , put forward an ambitious plan to reclaim the whole eastern side of Morecambe Bay by building a railway from Lancaster to Furness . |
| 26 | By running a marginal operation that staggered from week to week , he was unable to put together a long-term plan for success . |
| 27 | Jim Wallace has also been active in trying to put together a political format with which both Labour and the Scottish Nationalist leaders can live . |
| 28 | Well before such things had become commonplace elsewhere , campaigning for office in California was a personal rather than a party matter , depending on the candidate 's ability to attract funds , to put together a personal following and to master the available means of communication . |
| 29 | Ralph Stanley , a former head of the Urban Mass Transportation agency in Washington , DC , who now works for Bechtel , says that he approached 44 firms on Wall Street in 1989–90 before finding the right combination of people to put together a private toll-road project . |
| 30 | But despite his impressive record the young lion is struggling to put together a decent budget for 1991 . |