Example sentences of "put on the back [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Hornet 's Richard Wolfenden points out that the company has not been liquidated but put on the back burner until production can be resumed abroad with lower costs and overheads .
2 I think the government should slow down on all its activities at the present time and concentrate on getting the economy right , and everything else put on the back burner .
3 Established to tackle thorny problems , it was hardly surprising that , in the words of Lord Shawcross , ‘ if you could n't find a solution which commanded general support , then at least you 'd find a way which would enable the whole matter to be put on the back shelf . ’
4 Ashby was keen because of the sparking relationship that existed between Nicholson and Michelle — but eventually the script was put on the back burner .
5 The company 's next Sparc processor , the 100MHz Viper , has been put on the back burner pending Sun 's decision .
6 ‘ Ratners thought this through a couple of years ago and then found itself locked into the game of pushing price to keep volumes moving and everything was put on the back burner , ’ says Richards .
7 He wants the matter to be put on the back burner until the Republic have taken another important step towards next year 's USA finals .
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