Example sentences of "put [adv prt] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Put on the clothes you put on to go to church on Sunday . |
2 | As Reid and I put down the cases we were carrying , Reid uncorked the bottle and offered me a shot of whisky . |
3 | He then put down the instruments and held up powerful hands . |
4 | They 've come and put down the fairways and greens without regard for existing rights of way . |
5 | I put down the shafts and waved with my straw hat . |
6 | Put down the secateurs , and use long-handled pruning loppers — the type made by Wilkinson Sword are as essential to rose-growers as secateurs . |
7 | ‘ Put down the candles , Mary , ’ he sighed . |
8 | And er put up the flats . |
9 | And they put up the flats , and I think I 'm right there , is about seven hundred dwellings . |
10 | Put up the flags . ’ |
11 | The home side 's run of four straight wins in which they scored 10 goals counted for nothing as Brian Flynn 's men put up the shutters to keep a clean sheet for the fourth time this season . |
12 | Well they will have in a private school cos if they do n't have the pennies they put up the fees . |
13 | We put back the colours and the sales went up again . ’ |
14 | But I put out the flags — let them see I 'd come back . |
15 | ‘ Put out the candles . ’ |
16 | The first priority would be for the ground crews to make the bombs safe , then put out the fires and get the injured off , and everything done at top speed in case the whole lot went up . |
17 | Put out the eyes ( 14 ) : New English Bible " hoodwink " gives the sense Our equivalent of the Hebrew idiom is " to pull wool over the eyes " . |
18 | Andrew Lees , campaigns director of FoE , said : " While the public has a right to know about what companies are allowed to put down the sewers , the details of their actual discharges are kept secret " . |
19 | You can go into a pub full of cloth caps and they 're all shouting to put down the wogs . |
20 | Marshals had gone over to the rioters , and Yggdrasil had had to override their control of the andrews being used to put down the insurrections . |
21 | His advice to companies would be to try to make the costs of all types of accidents visible as a first step to targeting prevention , and the obvious way would be to put down the costs on to the already established cost centres within a company . |
22 | All these prices go up faster than I can shame to put up the rents … ’ |
23 | The Japanese reluctantly agreed to limit the volume of exports to the EEC to 4½ million machines a year and , rather more cheerfully , agreed to put up the prices of their machines by at least £50 each . |
24 | ‘ And do n't forget to put up the blacks , ’ yelled Mrs Little after them . |
25 | Proposals have been made to replace the outmoded apprenticeship system by a proper training course , but they have foundered because no one is willing to put up the funds . |
26 | More than 70,000 shopkeepers have been forced to put up the shutters in the past year . |
27 | They look set to put up the shutters to defy Owen Coyle , Alan Lawrence and Jimmy Boyle so it threatens to be pretty dour stuff . |
28 | Nobody in Manchester is going to put up the rates for a power station in Corby . ’ |
29 | IT WAS always this week that the people who ran the residential home began to put up the streamers and tinsel of Christmas . |
30 | Now that the preventative works are almost complete , the trust has been able , with the help of a grant from English Heritage and a loan from the National Heritage Memorial Fund to put back the floors . |