Example sentences of "[conj] put [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Poor Anna had been very indiscreet , the fascisti were going to arrest her or put pressure on her to leave the country for good , but he had been assured that if the principessa were to live again with him quietly in Rome nobody would touch her . |
| 2 | the entrapment of IBM Credit Corp in a portfolio of costly machines that put pressure on IBM to make subsequent upgrades to 3090-S and -J machines expensive ; |
| 3 | He knew he had a hole in one lung , leaking air and blood that put pressure on the other lung . |
| 4 | ‘ I said ‘ just comb your hair and put water on your face . ’ |
| 5 | Richard saw , with reservations , where his duty lay , and put Dreadnought on the market through the agency of an old RNVR friend of his , who had gone into partnership , on coming out of the forces , as an estate agent in Halkin Street . |
| 6 | She let him treat her ankle and put liniment on it . |
| 7 | And in , in her house , she used to light about two hundred candles a night , and she ground down glass and put glitter on all the walls and the furniture and she played with light from these candles . |
| 8 | So can you see it is vital that all of you keep your circulation going right and a good idea is to start it in bed so that before you get out and put weight on your limbs And the same with the rest of your body get your circulation going , get the joints doing a bit of movement and before you get up and give them the added job of bearing your weight . |
| 9 | The chest may be painful and they hold it when coughing and lie on the painful side to keep it still and put pressure on it . |
| 10 | Her response was to revive the tactics of earlier campaigns with chevauchées which might lead to the capture of strongpoints in northern France and put pressure on Paris itself . |
| 11 | It is very important that the public realize the danger and put pressure on all governments to agree to large arms cuts . |
| 12 | The Office of Fair Trading can investigate uncompetitive practices , both by individual firms and associations of firms , and put pressure on them to desist , or recommend government to outlaw specific practices . |
| 13 | I hope that our Government will encourage other EC states within the United Nations fully to back up the United Nations and put pressure on Turkey to find an early solution . |
| 14 | Tehran also broadcast calls for Iraqis to ambush Iraqi troops and seize their arms , to rob the rich and put pressure on resident foreigners to force them to leave . |
| 15 | If they 'd been wise and told their government that this tax should not happen , as indeed many of their former ministers , like Michael Heseltine said , they 'd said it was incredibly complicated although seemed sounding easy , and would in fact bring higher levels of taxation to the lowest income people , then er if the local tories had actually acted on that and put pressure on their central party , perhaps their government would n't be in such a mess about this issue now . |
| 16 | Well well they used to make a pile of these things and put straw on top of them and then soil on top of them to keep the frost out . |
| 17 | Unix System Labs is rumoured to be sitting on top of a major geopolitical deal that will hand USL its next joint venture and put Destiny on the long march to widespread government-backed adoption . |