Example sentences of "put [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was thoroughly put off the whole notion while sharing a flat in New York with a woman who went to pieces when she lost her favourite crystal , and who went to a ‘ Fear of Failure ’ workshop one week , only to attend a ‘ Fear of Success ’ workshop the next . |
| 2 | If he had accepted her invitation to supper she would have taken it for encouragement ; he would simply have put off the evil day . |
| 3 | Knowledge that there is strong local support for its continuation and use for worship can only help this cause and counter any arguments being put for the other side . |
| 4 | and er if it was applied retroactively the er estimates which were put for the European court |
| 5 | The methods described so far are suitable for popular waters where it is a case of choosing a swim and staying put for the whole session , which means you must attract fish into your swim and induce them to feed . |
| 6 | Service of this can only be made by a solicitor or Sheriff Officer who will either post it in a special court recorded delivery envelope , arrange for it to be personally handed to your debtor , or put through the front door of his house . |
| 7 | In traditional Unilever style , Burgmans has been put through the international mill . |
| 8 | The Carabinieri patrolman had the raw look of a recruit freshly dug up from one of the no-hope regions of the deep South and put through the human equivalent of a potato-peeling machine . |
| 9 | The bacon is then put through the smoking process or left as it is . |
| 10 | NVQ was a work-based assessment , not by written examinations , but if this were needed , it would have to be put through the Clear unit . |
| 11 | Thirty per cent of the total raised is put towards the Contemporary Art Society 's museum purchasing fund . |
| 12 | The full force of teachers ' professionalism will need to be put behind the national curriculum and assessment if both are to be beneficial to pupil and other ‘ customers ’ of the education service . |
| 13 | The caveat that we 've put against the whole report is that there are something in the region of half a dozen major government initiated reviews into fire safety in this country . |
| 14 | Yes , the sharpest reduction in disconnections for debt has occurred since the companies were put into the private sector . |
| 15 | In clinical practice the sufferer is helped to see that there are other choices , other " pictures " that can be put into the mental library of how life is or could be , and that there is no need to attempt to control one 's life by clinging to a fixed perception of reality that may have some validity for the sufferer but little validity for others . |
| 16 | you are only entitled to spend the amount of money that you have put into the current account : If you spend more , you are spending the bank 's money . |
| 17 | Small cracks can be repaired with a leak sealant put into the feed-and-expansion cistern or with epoxy resin filler after draining down , but if damage is serious the radiator will have to be replaced ( page 150 ) . |
| 18 | When a text is analysed , all the words from that text are put into the appropriate sluice . |
| 19 | By then , the girl had been put into the temporary care of foster parents by Wirral Council . |
| 20 | Second , the Institute marks-to-market those same current asset investments , and has put into the Investing section ‘ Net profits on sales of current investments ’ and ‘ Increase in market value of current investments ’ . |
| 21 | It had to be proved that the papers had put into the public domain information which was not already there and which , in the context of the present case , it was in the public interest should not be there . |
| 22 | There are exceptions of course — the sample game produced using Domark 's 3D Construction Kit was put into the Public Domain as well as being packaged with the utility . |
| 23 | have been taken over with a vengeance and put into the anthropological perspective which in the poem Eliot has applied to so much past literature . |
| 24 | So I erm , I erm , was put into the Royal Army Pay Corp and posted up to Barnet , North London and I was there for quite a while , we all transferred down to Winchester . |
| 25 | It is part of the manager 's brief to make sure the artist is n't put into the wrong level or type of venue . |
| 26 | There are moments when the insistence upon party is as unforgiveable as insistence upon personal things , when the difficulties which the nation has to confront call for a wider outlook and a broader union than can be found even within the limits of a single party , and when the traditions of more than one party , the ideas of more than one party need to be put into the common stock . |
| 27 | Naturally , the Hagen make the ‘ Muss es sein ? ’ phrase , to the questioning figure which Beethoven thereby put into the musical vernacular , severe and demanding ; so it is , but the answer has a positive affirmation which does not exclude merriment . |
| 28 | I have been put into the proper slot … . |
| 29 | Jason was put into the top bunk half-an-hour later by Mrs Christine Robinson , 39 , his Australian-born mother . |
| 30 | Current concerns regarding the moral state of the nation and high levels of crime will , I have no doubt , set up targets for blame and cause resources to be put into headline catching projects to ‘ deal ’ with offenders — in the meantime monies and effort put into the social education of our ordinary young people are diminishing . |