Example sentences of "[modal v] put [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is only right that we should put forward modest proposals to ensure that there is access to interpreters . |
| 2 | They did not stop to rest , because Caspar thought they should put as much distance as possible between them and the Gruagach . |
| 3 | I mean , I think that one should put as much service as one possibly can into the preventive end — I ca n't see it as an either/or ! |
| 4 | If we are to overcome this sort of problem in future we must put even greater resources into British Rail to safeguard trains , crews and passengers . |
| 5 | But now , in the light of David Bowie 's recent solo record deal , we must put aside such frivolity and pop the big question . |
| 6 | It might put less determined hackers off , but it does not remove the challenge so it wo n't stop hacking . ’ |
| 7 | Okay I 'll put together some ideas based on the areas we 've discussed today and if we can arrange a time for me to come back I can present my recommendations to you . |
| 8 | He managed to communicate to a certain extent through gestures and facial expressions , and he could put together short sentences . |
| 9 | She 'd put too much weight on it , and she 's back in hospital , she 's broke it . |
| 10 | The teachers felt that they 'd put so much effort into it , that it er , should be taken a stage further , |
| 11 | when they used to put er the muck on the fields they used to put so many loads of eight and so many heaps of the well , when they pulled it out of the room they 'd pulls out the crome . |
| 12 | That was the mud , cos they used to put so much sewage into the river |
| 13 | Well they usually out out of the er hydrant on the quay cos the hydrant on the quay there used to be a water main a the water main used to go along there and we used to put so much water into the boat and now we come down and used to pump that out and then go back after some more . |
| 14 | ( 2 ) On an allotted day no debate shall be permitted on any Motion to recommit the Bill ( whether as a whole or otherwise ) , and Mr. Speaker shall put forthwith any Question necessary to dispose of the Motion , including the Question on any amendment moved to the Question . |
| 15 | But to the person with the compound doubt , an answer which would satisfy his surface doubt alone may put even more pressure on the deeper problem and twist the knife in his hidden wound . |
| 16 | Husbands may put even more effort and hours into employment outside the home to fill the void . |
| 17 | A long-legged man may put more free interpretation into his kicking potential , whereas someone stocky may rely on his small size to get in close and confuse his opponent with a lightning series of hand strikes to the body . |
| 18 | FEARS were expressed yesterday that safety plans for North Sea platforms may put too much emphasis on equipment and hardware , rather than management and human factors , which were shown to be a main contributory cause of the Piper Alpha disaster . |
| 19 | Francis let his guard slip when he said : ‘ He 's going to be one of the great players … perhaps I should n't have said that because it will put too much pressure on him . |
| 20 | As we said they like being stretched intellectually so if you can put forward some concept theories they , they actually enjoy that . |
| 21 | There 's also a useful charting feature , so you can put together jazzy pie charts or bar graphs without having to leave the program . |
| 22 | b/ We can put together another home run . |
| 23 | Now of course we 've got some experience in these things and we can put together some sort of picture of what that trade unionism for a new world might look like . |
| 24 | Certainly design teams can put too much effort into the development of the model . |
| 25 | ‘ If any youngster coming into football can put as much enjoyment into his game as Mickey has done , then he 'll probably play as long . |
| 26 | And you can put as many sugars as you like to it . |
| 27 | But both Davis and Hendry can put more convincing cases , with the latter 's hunger to regain the crown more persuasive even than Davis 's six wins . |