Example sentences of "put a [noun] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A strong wind blowing in the right direction can put a metre on a high tide in exceptional circumstances , and the wind can also prevent the tide from receding as much as it should .
2 I could even put a tag on a few customers .
3 I could put a message in a little bottle down the place .
4 ‘ Let me put a sort of a hypothetical situation for you .
5 However , a weak housing market and further increases in the jobless figure could put a brake on a runaway economy .
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