Example sentences of "[pron] put [pron] in [art] " in BNC.

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61 In yesterday 's opening ceremony they wore one of the most striking two-piece outfits which put them in the running for the ‘ elegance ’ award for the best dressed team .
62 But in the aftermath of the war , Robertson and Alan Sked were responsible for a political blunder which put them in the news again .
63 As Macmillan himself put it in a telegram to the Foreign Office on 11 May [ KP 78 ] , Alexander had asked him to make " a short visit to Eighth Army Headquarters and 13th Corps tomorrow to put Gens McCreery and Harding fully in the picture .
64 But it is his run at Ayr last April which puts him in the picture for it showed that he had no trouble with a marathon trip as he stayed on strongly to beat Dalkey Sound carrying 11 stone in the Scottish National .
65 Not unexpectedly , we all learn to filter out data which puts us in a bad light , and we learn to tell our superiors what they want to hear .
66 North Tyneside is a ‘ programme authority ’ for the purposes of urban programming , which puts it in the second highest division of local authorities for central assistance , which is inner-city related .
67 Oh , I might , thought Lydia , but she said : ‘ I did n't poison Betty either ’ , in a childishly defensive way which put her in a worse mood .
68 She was in one of her sloppy coveralls , which put her in no position to be critical .
69 Léon Blum , the new prime Minister , said of people like Cohn-Casson : ‘ They secretly curse those who put them in the hands of secular enemies . ’
70 It had been left to a nephew of Lucy Trigg 's , also a naval man , who put it in the hands of a London estate agent to sell for him whilst he was abroad .
71 At 7.00 next morning he placed the basin in his tin and handed it to the attendant , who put it in the hot cupboard .
72 I do n't need to be reminded that it was the previous administration who put it in the structure plan but I also want to remind those who were n't here that I was utterly opposed to that at the time .
73 ‘ You know you put me in a bad position going off like that .
74 I wo n't leave until you put me in the .
75 You put me in an embarrassing position . ’
76 He told me that if you put one in a box and tapped on the lid , it would knock back , thinking you were another beetle offering itself in marriage . ’
77 Christ God dealt with the problem which spoiled his image in us and he has to do it because of fundamental thing , he 's got ta do it from the centre , you know you can get an apple , an ordinary apple and you can polish it up and you can have it so that it 's bright and glistening and the red is almost you know it , it , it , it almost dazzles you the shining on it , it 's got a real good polish on the skin , but inside , there 's a grub , and all the polishing in the world does n't get rid of the grub , and you see that 's so often what we do , we polish and polish away on the outside , that 's gon na make us better but it 's only skin deep because inside the grub is having a field day , he 's having a party of all party 's , he 's got an whole apple to himself and the grub of sin in your life and in my life is having , has a field day and we polish the outside and we try and make it look good and we be we become presentable and there like the apple on the market stall it looks good , it looks tremendous until you take a bite out of it and you see in the bit that you 've bitten there 's a , there 's a hole going through and you wonder where the grub is , is it in the bit that 's left or in the bit that you 've eaten and this is just like sin you see in our lives and so God in Christ he did n't deal with the outside bit , he did n't bother trying to make our conditions better , he did n't bother trying to work on the outside , that 's the difference between the gospel and social work and there 's nothing wrong with social work , it 's just that it 's going , it 's coming from the wrong end , it starts on the outside , it will educate people if we give them better housing , if we give them better circumstances , if we give them better wages , now all these things are right and that we should have them , but that does n't make any difference , you see , the person is a sinner , all he becomes if you educate him is an educated sinner , if you give him a huge pay rise all he becomes is a rich sinner , if you put him in a palace all he becomes is er a sinner living in a palace , it does n't make any basic difference to the person .
78 ‘ If you put yourself in the position to be fashionable , then six months later everyone 's going to take the piss out of you .
79 you , if you put yourself in the position of a burglar , and y you 're already , you 've done it , you 're already making choices .
80 You put yourself in the right mental state and adopt the persona that 's needed . ’
81 I mean that , that have to hold top and bottom , you put something in the soil and it gets all its nourishment in the soil and that
82 You put them in a little brazier thing , like a tiny cup , and they smoulder — the man said they 'll scent the whole room .
83 If you put them in a hot room they do n't do so well .
84 It 's good when you put them in , if you put them in a tumble dryer
85 You hav to hav a bit of patience but once the train moves out the little victims are YOURS You put them in the lugage rack with molesworth 2 .
86 If you put them in the dustbin they will eventually find their way to a land fill site where some unfortunate animal might get caught up in a piece of it .
87 Sometimes the they make a fuss if you put them in the wrong place .
88 If you come out and then you put the light off yo yo they 've got to su the way you put them in the cage .
89 Oh you put them in the pram .
90 and you put them in the oven do you ?
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