Example sentences of "to put [pron] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's very kind of you to put me up at such short notice , but I really would n't dream of imposing . |
| 2 | His stomach rebelled at the mere thought of food , but he knew he must not miss this golden opportunity to put something by for another day . |
| 3 | We 're gon na need to put something in between that . |
| 4 | Others want first editions from greed for rarity and will pay almost any price to secure it , and yet others because they want to put one over on other collectors . |
| 5 | Its prime time is shortly before the 8 am news , but it decided to put him on at 8.20 am , when many listeners will be on their way to work . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've had to put her off till two o'clock . |
| 7 | Testers ' comments : Pamela : ‘ It was a bit hard to understand how to put it on at first , but we were both very comfortable , and the baby did n't seem to droop down as sometimes happens . ’ |
| 8 | Aye , I 'm trying to put it back on this rail . |
| 9 | Maxted sighed , and began to gather up his work from the floor , trying to put it back in some kind of sequence . |
| 10 | Erm if you you will not be able to put it back after that date . |
| 11 | costing us lately , we 're having to get these , I mean we have that on two in the morning to get this room warmed up do n't we have to put it down to one |
| 12 | She had heard dark mutterings about him but after a few minutes of talking with him she was ready to put it down to common envy . |
| 13 | I 'm ashamed to put it down in these halting words . |
| 14 | People protect their own territories and are reluctant to put themselves out for other departments striving hard to provide a good service . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's remarkably kind of you to put us up like this , and we 're both very grateful . ’ |