Example sentences of "put [pers pn] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If their historical interest had saved them from the pick , the swinging steel ball , and the bulldozer , their intractable lay-out had discouraged renovators who might have put them to some use . |
| 2 | He is amazed by the complex destiny which has put them before each other like this , two solid independent creatures face to face , two selves , with a common background and a common source of reference in Goethe 's Faust . |
| 3 | I said , coldly and pompously — he had put me in such a strong , moral position by hitting me — that if he really felt I was such an awful wife , if would be better if we got a divorce . |
| 4 | ( I learned later that she had thought I had put her into some kind of charitable institution — a sort of workhouse . |
| 5 | The people who had put her in such a tizzy were a solicitor , a computer analyst and someone in advertising . |
| 6 | they 've put him in another . |
| 7 | She saw that he had changed colour , and , always affected by other people 's feelings , she now experienced some of his embarrassment and wished she had not put him in this position . |
| 8 | Missed me programme I had n't put it on this morning . |
| 9 | The scrum has also looked solid enough to date , although no side has really put it under any pressure yet . |
| 10 | They 've put it from that wall , and they 've stuck it on to this wall . |
| 11 | I have put it like that because the law does not mention God and concentrates on ‘ balance ’ rather than ‘ equal time ’ as some papers have reported . |
| 12 | I had been four years at an evangelical theological college but no one had ever put it like that to me . |
| 13 | Orwell would not have put it like that . |
| 14 | This fact was discovered by Gregor Mendel in the last century , although he would n't have put it like that . |
| 15 | He would never have put it like that himself . |
| 16 | All sorts of people since then have speculated on how the Arts Lab started , and various different books and publications about Bowie 's career have put it in all sorts of different context , but that is how it happened . |
| 17 | In fact I 've put it in that report have n't I ? |
| 18 | My father would have put it in another way : ‘ Zol zey alamin chappen a cholera . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ You 've put us through all this … |