Example sentences of "put [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It was five one pound bets that we put on between us , I put two on , my wife put three on , and all mine were place bets , and I got the winner and I got the fourth , and my wife got the second , and the other one of hers lost . |
2 | But erm I do n't think that the town show perhaps I was I 'm prejudiced to the fact that , that we 'll be losing money rather than making it but it was n't anything like we put on for entertainment ! |
3 | I do n't know how much pressure we put on for the police to get off their butts and do something . |
4 | Conservative in , three times that for which we put on for and let me remind you again that out of that seventeen pounds , you put eleven on , not us , you put it on . |
5 | and at the moment he 's living in a hostel where , I do n't know too much about it , where you have clean sheets put on for them |
6 | ‘ And that filthy deed you put on to another . ’ |
7 | The lads I put on to it had to look behind every one of those bloody paintings for a wall safe . |
8 | ‘ The four you put on to me . |
9 | But he he do n't like things put on to him so quickly . |
10 | put on with it . |
11 | THE immediate post-Christmas and New Year period is an opportune time to check your weight and count the excess pounds put on after the festive holiday — and a time to count the cost to your health and make a serious attempt to reduce the surplus . |
12 | The shows put on in Paris at the Salon , and in London at the Royal Academy , were a means of creating sales for artists at a turning point in the history of patronage ; as there developed a middle-class market for literature , so there developed a comparable market for art . |
13 | Well erm I actually stopped smoking about er , two years ago and was quite surprised at the amount of weight I put on in about five months , which was two stone , which I did n't think I 'd deserved ! |
14 | Some of them were some had got old cars in where the tyres , if it was a puncture it was these great big wheels with beaded edge tyres which you can , you put on in quite a different way from the modern car tyres . |
15 | A grant from the Theatre Trust should ensure plays put on in the former church now Saltburn 's Community Centre no longer literally bring the house down . |
16 | It adds a narrative structure to the destructive anarchy of the shows put on by Mark Pauline and Survival Research Laboratories . |
17 | But since , so jump upon this bloody question , you from the Polack wars , and you from England , are here arrived , give order that these bodies high on a stage be placed to the view ; and let me speak to the yet unknowing world how these things came about : so shall you hear of carnal , bloody and unnatural acts , of accidental judgments , casual slaughters , of deaths put on by cunning and forced cause , and , in this upshot , purposes mistook fallen on the inventors ' heads : all this can I truly deliver . |
18 | Mrs Margery Teasdale , of Guisborough , remembers the operas put on by Tippett , even though she was only seven or eight at the time . |
19 | A frolic of a different kind was enjoyed by the old folk of St. Catherine 's Church when they were entertained by a shown put on by Dorothy Ralph 's Costessy class in April . |
20 | Erm you get most of your you know you The amount of weight and height you put on from say , nought to six months and then six months to two months and by the time you 've got to about eight or something . |
21 | The drives we put on against New Zealand were things that we had worked on and it was very satisfying to see them coming off , not just for the forwards but for the backs as well . |
22 | ‘ It means it now rests with the international side to put on the same , if not a better kind of performance as we put on against Norway last month . |
23 | ‘ It means it now rests with the international side to put on the same , if not a better kind of performance as we put on against Norway last month . |
24 | ‘ What you put down for , you get . |
25 | put down for the you know for fire precautions and things . |
26 | At higher temperatures ( ca 500°C ) the linewidths and peaks change , which they put down to disorder as some zinc enters the copper particles to form a dilute brass . |
27 | At this stage the fish were all a dull brown which I put down to the new environment — the photograph I has seen showed a tan coloured upper body smothered with black patches . |
28 | What I and my friends put down to evil witchcraft , my enemies are likely to attribute to incompetence or bad management . |
29 | It 's all put down to nature . ’ |
30 | We put down at Weston Zoyland , called Deenethorpe and they sent a plane over to collect us ’ . |