Example sentences of "to put [pron] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But after they found out I was sleeping with my boyfriend , my mum said she was n't going to put me on the Pill because it was the easiest way out . |
| 2 | ‘ I am asking for a mandate from the supporters and shareholders to put me on the board . ’ |
| 3 | Well , I think it 's a bit unnecessary to put me on the spot — this is n't a bloody inquisition . |
| 4 | ‘ Do you wish to put me to the test ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Suzi and I are going back to her dance studio and she 's going to put me through the dance routine again . ’ |
| 6 | His claim that ‘ if they were to put me into a barrel , I would shout glory out through the bunghole ! ’ was not a facetious pose , but the normal expression of an irrepressibly good-humoured Christian . |
| 7 | Er I 'm one of those people that took a two year er low pay rise , to put me into the Health Service when my husband was ill . |
| 8 | Howard Hawks , who owned my contract , always said that he wanted to put me in a film with either Bogie , or Cary Grant , and I always thought , ‘ Oh , Cary Grant , naturally , how great that would be . ’ |
| 9 | Deeply afraid that this man was going to put me in a cage . |
| 10 | And now they 've changed their mind and want to put me in a caravan . |
| 11 | Mummy tell daddy to put me in the hall . |
| 12 | I nearly lost my life again , when a lady picked me up to put me in the boat . |
| 13 | ‘ You 're just trying to put me in the wrong , are n't you ? |
| 14 | ‘ But we do n't want him just to put them into a cupboard ? ’ |
| 15 | And he used to put them into the oven while it was still hot to bake for him used to pick them up on our way home from school . |
| 16 | Consequently , they 're always coming in a bit behind the boys because the boys have been playing for a bit longer , and I think it 's very important that if girls are being offered the opportunity that the opportunity is good for them , and that it 's not going to put them off the game of football because they 're always in the position where the boys consider themselves a bit better . |
| 17 | If they get in if they start getting in the way the best thing to do is just let them relax to the side and try and forget about them , I know it 's difficult to forget about them but just to the conscious effort with the hands is just to put them at the side . |
| 18 | They 're chewing up the lawn but Carl there 's nowhere else to put them at the moment . |
| 19 | Erm right just t message on secretaries clubs , going to put them on a back burner for a while then in terms of actually forming a club as such |
| 20 | Six months ago Teresa Leinin had to put them on a plane to the United States after the High Court ordered they must be sent back to their American father . |
| 21 | and I 've mounted them on green germ , but I 'm going to put them on a table , and then hang the germs from the ceiling or something , round , cos I have n't got a board for that . |
| 22 | The effect of this has been held to be that , even if the company omits to put them on the register they become members and holders of the number of shares stated . |
| 23 | The till , the till locks , and erm we used to assemble those as well and er it was a fortunate one who used to do the lacquering , there was a big er big erm heated table and er it was easy work to do the lacquering you see and you used to have to put them on the top of the heated tower to dry before they were packed to go away , but erm they were , it was a hard place to work for but er the one son Mr he was always in London and er this is n't being recorded now is it , is it ? |
| 24 | They drank their coffee and he took both cups and leaned across her to put them on the settle . |
| 25 | You could ask them till kingdom come to put them on the bus , but they never do … . ’ |
| 26 | The way to copy the formulas is first to put them on the entry line . |
| 27 | The aim was to put them on the spot — or at least to impress the Inspector with your knowledge and concern . |
| 28 | Um so erm I did have some I did have some references on this which erm unfortunately I I put to one side and I 've succeeded in losing so erm I did n't get the chance to put them on the handout but erm I 'm just alerting you to that area of debate and that area of enquiry . |
| 29 | Curiously , the attitude to fish of those who either lovingly hand-feed them pellets or seek to put them on the bank is equally caring . |
| 30 | ‘ TV highlights the unsavoury incidents , they are far too ready to put them on the screen . |