Example sentences of "and put [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not so High Rocks , whose owners have steadily raised their admission charges in the last few years , threatened climbers with access restrictions , and put nothing at all back into the maintenance of the rocks , save to enclose them in a sturdy , reinforced fence . |
| 2 | Nigel Lawson then proposed we should either scrap SERPS and put nothing in its place or leave the whole issue until the next Parliament . |
| 3 | So , for example , it would be better to stick your head out of the window and take in six large gulps of air instead of smoking a cigarette than to cut out smoking and put nothing in its place . |
| 4 | They think hard , but as Freddie says , you ca n't just plunge in unilaterally and put everything to rights . |
| 5 | I 've told Nenna time and again that she ought to get hold of some sort of reliable chap , an ex-Naval chippie would be the right sort , just to spend the odd day on board and put everything to rights . |
| 6 | ‘ We have discussed our marriage many times over the last four or five years and then we just sat down and put everything into perspective . |
| 7 | If you take on a project , you take it on and put everything into it . ’ |
| 8 | Crawford had lost so much confidence before taking on the play that he decided he must live the part and put everything into it . |
| 9 | You know you can , you can work a bit of a flanker and put something on that 's more or less acceptable to them . |
| 10 | Prentice reached up and put something on the thin collar of Rory 's shirt . |
| 11 | He stepped into the kitchen and put something on the table . |
| 12 | I tell you what get a hold of that and put something underneath it . |
| 13 | Because the children were crying , they picked them up and put something in their mouths . |
| 14 | And put plenty of newspapers down . |
| 15 | In developing an image , you and your workers , professional or voluntary , have to swallow your pride , smile at yourselves and put yourselves in second place to getting the message across — not easy , not often said , but true ! |
| 16 | Try and put yourself in the employer 's place , or perhaps in the place of one of the people you may be dealing with as the employer 's representative . |
| 17 | Aware that Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em had a massive audience , ranging from children to grandparents , Crawford said , ‘ I then go and put myself before the public ’ as Billy Liar , whose first words as he comes on stage are along the lines of ‘ Christ Almighty , bloody , blimey ! ’ in a song . |
| 18 | And we are coming dangerously near to admitting total defeat if we lamely accept the solution to street violence is for women to forego their liberty and put themselves under virtual night-time house arrest . |
| 19 | Well I think what Mr is really saying is that the Conservative round Dorset , in er , the first sort of , I do n't know , six decades of this cen this century were rather more sensible than the Conservatives who ran Wiltshire at the same time , because they made sure they acquired some assets they could flog for development , and put themselves in this happy position , which the ones in Wiltshire had obviously failed to do . |
| 20 | Catching hold of her and she could n't get back do you seem because he had slipped this hand down this stick , got hold of her and he you see , and then I let go of the dog and take the the front feet and we used to drag her out like that you see , from the burrow and put her in a bag . |
| 21 | or get in and put her in her boot |
| 22 | Why do n't you bring her and put her in your dolls pram ? |
| 23 | Oh put Spot back in his box , there 's his box , I 'll go and get Amy and put her in her chair , and she can watch you do Spot , alright ? |
| 24 | she said yeah she said sorted that out and put her in a trolley |
| 25 | So that 's another situation and as we 'll talk about and I hinted at yesterday er the dreaded vote of thanks situation and the the er giving of the gold watch and er and the being a best man at a wedding or even a bride or groom at a wedding er again is a is a way of helping this Aldershot method is a way of helping you to get your thoughts together and put them across effectively . |
| 26 | It took several minutes to gather them back and put them under starter 's orders . |
| 27 | He had to acquiesce in the seizure of Church plate and in the appropriation of common lands by the nobility , who enclosed them and put them under pasture . |
| 28 | She picked up the shoes from the hearth and put them under the table . |
| 29 | Speechless with weary anger , she cut herself two crooked slices of bread and put them under the grill . |
| 30 | And we 'd shut them out shunt them out and then we 'd collect the two coaches and take them over to the main yard , and put them under a cleaning platform you see for the cleaners . |