Example sentences of "i [be] put [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 It is there that I am putting up . ’
2 After one day on my own I am put back on trainee status .
3 I 'm putting on weight . ’
4 Of course when I run it , he can also see what I 'm putting on — chorus , overdrive , top boost …
5 Do watch these examples I 'm putting up , by the way cos I muck these up
6 ‘ Couple of my boys tell me you 're trying to earn a piece of that five grand I 'm putting up .
7 I 'm putting out no more clean linen until tomorrow .
8 But erm like , I 'm putting out of bounds signs on my mum 's and brother 's .
9 I get embarrassed when I 'm putting out there because so many people keep asking me how long and how many more times do you have to keep saying we 're waiting for the lorry to turn up .
10 And er I was put up for the committee and was successful and sat on the committee for quite a number of years .
11 Just as I was put through to you I had the idea of reaching out to take one of these pencils and to tear off one of the canvass-returns as a notepad .
12 At the end of 1986 I was put on the waiting list and stopped work .
13 Luckily , I was put on their reduced fee scheme and only had to pay six pounds a session .
14 We made straight back to the airport and I was put on a Rhodesian plane for Salisbury , where negotiations were renewed and eventually I returned to London .
15 Erm I then , erm sent a memo to the t erm County er Clerk of the Council and erm applied for upgrading and erm so I was then taken , I was put on the permanent staff .
16 I also had a plaster of Paris cast on my leg ( which had been injured in a fall some weeks before ) and consequently had some difficulty in walking , I was put on the Regimental Mini Bus which was run purely to ferry married personnel to their married quarters after functions .
17 My father died erm sixteen years ago and I was put on to tranquillizers , up until that point I had never needed a drug in my life , and I was put onto tranquillizers and I had a terrible experience !
18 It 's laughable but at the time it was n't laughable but when you think back , this man that I was put on with , he was acting guard foreman .
19 After that , I was put on a weekly wage of five shillings — a veritable fortune — four of which I kept locked in a tin box under Granpa 's bed until I had saved up my first guinea : a man what 's got a guinea got security , Mr Salmon once told me as he stood outside his shop , thumbs in his waistcoat pockets , displaying a shiny gold watch and chain .
20 I was put out , but not drastically put out .
21 I was put out , ’ confessed Rose , sinking back into her seat .
22 After the normal speculation that surrounds these events I was put out of my misery as she weighed in at 32lb 4oz — to say I was ecstatic would have been an understatement .
23 I was put back on the diet designed to ‘ build me up ’ .
24 Then I was put back onto the house .
25 When I was a first year I was put in as ballboy and I did n't know the rules .
26 I was put down at Whitcross , a crossroads on the moor , after travelling for two days in the coach .
27 Er because the pit bottom was lit up and it meant going down into the dark , an exciting thought for a young fella , er and so off I went and I was put down on one of the faces , as a lad , and said , Right lad , you want to be collier ?
28 I was put off at Smith field and asked to get to the Strand as best I could for another bus .
29 On trying to contact Mr by phone I have on many occasions I was put off to say he was n't available I have also come to the foyer at the bottom asked to see Mr after twenty minutes wait and nobody turned up I decided to retire .
30 I did stop smoking for three months and then with everyone else around us , I mean I was putting on weight and then I went back to smoking .
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