Example sentences of "put [adv prt] the [noun sg] [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 | She hurriedly rubbed herself dry , and then put on the dress Bryce had taken from the wardrobe . |
| 4 | The first drugs which could be relied on to reduce the dangerously high arterial pressure which precedes strokes and heart failure were substances which blocked the actions of acetylcholine at these ganglia , and so prevented the passage of nervous messages which put up the blood pressure . |
| 5 | In all these cases the treatment is simple : put back the skin fats by the liberal use of moisturising creams . |
| 6 | It just says that we have to make the the call for nominations so long before we put out the selection ballot . |