Example sentences of "[pron] could put [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Clothes were irrelevant … only flesh mattered to her where Damian was concerned , because she did not just want the hard , ambitious chairman of the board , but the man of flesh and blood whom she loved more powerfully than she could put into words , and only the silent communication of their bodies allowed her to express that love …
2 Scriptwriters Peter Lewis and Peter Dobereiner decided there should be a character who could put into words what young people were thinking .
3 We could put on plays in the evenings and in any weather .
4 Residents had to wait a year before they could put in claims and it 's only now that they 're getting their offers through , based on the district valuer 's assessment of the value of their homes .
5 One of them , anyway , he could put to Lane .
6 He landed eventually at Stabiae ( near the present Castellammare ) , where things were still fairly tolerable , and there he encountered a friend of his , one Pomponianus , who was making frantic preparations to escape , loading his possessions on to ships and fretting for a favourable wind so that he could put to sea .
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