Example sentences of "[noun pl] put [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He will argue that Scots put a higher proportion of their wealth into forming small businesses but are restricted from getting their fledgling operations off the ground through a lack of capital . |
| 2 | Yesterday both Scots put the nightmare of Barcelona behind them , and made their dreams of becoming world champions for the first time come true . |
| 3 | The authors put the reasons for the concentration mainly down to mergers between accounting firms , and voluntary auditor changes . |
| 4 | The authors put the materials together while they were all working at the University of Strathclyde , primarily on the Programme in Literary Linguistics . |
| 5 | Candidates put a lot of time and effort into gaining qualifications . |
| 6 | Johnson was the shining star in an excellent Whitecaps side which included former English internationalists Alan Ball and Jon Sammels. his performances put an estimated 6,000 on the team 's home gate ; within a season Johnson had led them to the Soccer Bowl final against Tampa Bay Rowdies . |
| 7 | Journalists put the mainly elderly crowd at 10,000 to 20,000 . |
| 8 | Recall from Chapter 22 that the monetarists put a great deal of faith in the observed correlation between changes in the money supply and changes in national income . |
| 9 | So , at the end of February , the lawmakers put the ban into immediate effect . |
| 10 | The Government reiterated that the vast majority of local government staff would transfer to one of the new councils on existing pay and conditions , but the proposals put the future prosperity of the Lothians in doubt . |
| 11 | And and employers put an end to people . |
| 12 | If employees , employers put the same importance on the safety and security of their fav female employees as they do on the security of their property , there would probably be an instant improvement . |
| 13 | The early projections put the RPR just ahead of its UDF ally in terms of both votes and seats , making it likely that Mr Mitterrand would call on a neo-Gaullist to head the new government . |
| 14 | Legal experts put the cost of bringing the case to court at more than £8,000 and Mr Sharod admitted his own legal fees topped £2,000 . |
| 15 | It is often argued that the institutions put the objective of profitability before the interests of the clients when making loans . |
| 16 | When the hunt — which is conducted by setting grass fires and spearing the pigs as they flee — separates a sow from her litter , the hunters put the piglets in a bog and take them home to the women , who proceed to raise them as though they were children . |
| 17 | Authorities put a low priority on helping the disabled and could not cope in complicated situations . |
| 18 | Some acts put a man outside it altogether : at a summer assembly in 846 , a man guilty of sodomy with a mare was condemned " by the judgement of the Franks to be burned alive " . |
| 19 | Visitors put a receiver to each ear . |
| 20 | By the 1970s , when the more comprehensive MultiFibre Arrangement ( MFA ) of 1974 took the place of the LTA , these quotas put a virtual stop to further export growth of the most successful textile producers . |
| 21 | The youngsters put the upset behind them temporarily last week when they came third in the unison party competition at the Urdd National Eisteddfod . |
| 22 | She was caught when Mrs Todd , 50 , called in police , and BT engineers put a trace on the line . |
| 23 | And the continuous loops put an end to tangled cords . |
| 24 | The hotel was a factory where itinerant shift-workers put the finishing touches to pleasure and pain . |
| 25 | Joannides put the pressure on again in the closing Clocaenog stages , forcing the leader into a few close shaves . |
| 26 | Fortunately the Palace directors put a prohibitive price upon his transfer , and he stayed with the club , set up a new goal-scoring record of 36 league goals in his first season ( from just 34 appearances ) , topped the Division 3(S) charts for that campaign and his output was only exceeded by two men in the entire Football League . |
| 27 | Most countries put the largest single part of their waste into dumps , which are increasingly dignified as ‘ landfills ’ as they become more complex and expensive . |
| 28 | Although the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees put the number of Liberian refugees at 80,000 , the government said that there were at least 200,000 [ see also pp. 37174 ; 37644 ] . |
| 29 | Golfers put the CIOB on course |
| 30 | An £8m deal to acquire two soft drinks brands put the fizz back into shares of Merrydown Wine , battered after its poor results this year . |