Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] would put " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stoltenberg said at a press conference on Sept. 28 that " a complete ban would put our commitment to the NATO alliance in question " . |
| 2 | Lawrence himself revealed today he had originally thought his broken kneecap would put him out of the game for ever . |
| 3 | In the case of an over-large meal this would mean that the slim people would put down their knives and forks and leave some food . |
| 4 | It would mean that British Gas would put a mileage rate on the transportation of gas so that regions such as Wales will suffer from higher gas prices , which will offset anything that we may do to achieve efficiency . |
| 5 | Max Streibl , prime minister of Bavaria , recently pointed out that reinstalling the parliament in the old Reichstag would put it within range of Kreuzberg ( an area of west Berlin with a reputation for left-wing street mobbery ) . |
| 6 | Each province would select a candidate for monarch , and then the four would-be monarchs would put their cases before the People of Ireland . |
| 7 | Every day there would be a reminder of religious dedication , for each morning the monks would process round the village or town in file , carrying their begging bowls into which devout Buddhists would put offerings of food , very respectfully and without expecting any thanks , for supporting the monks was a most meritorious deed . |
| 8 | Soft ground would put stamina at a premium over the twelve furlongs , and doubts about Sir Ivor 's getting the trip contributed to Piggott 's tactics . |
| 9 | It has been suggested that the club would pay Knighton £1m as compensation , which would then be added to the price-tag Midani would put on the Edwards stake . |
| 10 | For example , a new housing estate would be built , the diocese would be informed of the development at the planning stage , and the diocesan office would put in for a school , or an extension for an existing school . |
| 11 | NORMA Major 's elegant pink and black ensemble would put most outfits in the shade — except Virginia Bottomley 's . |
| 12 | The second problem is that legal action and the threat of legal action would put the Library Associational in almost constant conflict with one or other authority . |
| 13 | It was better , but not a lot , and McLeish who knew her to be in her late fifties decided any casual observer would put her at nearer seventy . |
| 14 | An occupationally based class categorization of married women would put many in a different class from their husbands . |
| 15 | Frank Chapman , an executive council member of the EEPTU electricians ' union , was hissed and slow-handclapped when he asserted that scaling down nuclear power would put a brake on economic development in third world countries . |
| 16 | Brown can not be deputy leader for the straightforward reason that an all-Scottish ticket would put off the English . |
| 17 | But he warned that open entry would put heavy pressure on public services at a time of ‘ enormous potential movements ’ of people worldwide and could delay the admission of genuine refugees . |
| 18 | His meticulously kept accounts reveal a landed income of about £5,000 per annum and total assets at death worth about £180,000 , a sum which if translated roughly into modern values would put him into the multimillionaire category . |
| 19 | No New Ager would put it this way . |
| 20 | The poor industrialist had said that the minimum wage would put him out of business , only to be told by the noble academic that it would not need to if he ran his company properly . |
| 21 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that higher taxes and minimum wages would put up the costs of British businesses , making them uncompetitive and costing them jobs ? |
| 22 | An experienced interviewer would put you at your ease beforehand and would know how to ask questions to the best advantage . |
| 23 | An officers ' working party would put together the policy after consulting the public and interested organisations each step of the way . |
| 24 | Last night , on ’ Newsnight ’ , Mr. Brendan Bruce , the former director of communications for the Tories , said : ’ No-one sensible in the Tory Party actually believes the Labour Party would put up public spending by £37 billion ’ . |
| 25 | Stewart Skirving , of the community development project , said the disturbances associated with late-night drinking would put off many tourists . |
| 26 | In her innocence she had assumed that when all those wise and holy leaders came together the Holy Spirit would put one name into all their minds . |
| 27 | Resolutions were passed by the National Union in favour of the principle , but as before no local party would put the good intentions into practice . |