Example sentences of "has put [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Our mountains have survived for millions of years , bearing witness to a history of violent , volcanic activity , glaciation and erosion , but ironically it 's the invention of the internal combustion engine and lightweight waterproof clothing that has put them under the most severe pressure yet . |
2 | Now the Supreme Court has put him on the spot . |
3 | This tournament has put us on the map and we are keen to develop it further . |
4 | Neighbour Dave Ward added : ‘ I hate the programme , even though I suppose it has put us on the map . ’ |
5 | ‘ Whoever tried to kill us in the plane , whoever that was , has put us on the same side . ’ |
6 | It has put us in the position of villains , whereas the Secretary of State is the villain because he will not pay . |
7 | Pilar Wayne now says she ca n't afford the upkeep on ‘ La Roca ’ in exclusive Newport Beach , California , and has put it on the market for £2 million . |
8 | But the local council has put it in the highest council tax band — for houses worth at least three hundred thousand pounds . |