Example sentences of "and [adv] put a " in BNC.

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1 His three supporting barristers were well briefed by the CEGB machine and rarely put a foot wrong .
2 The department was ‘ determined to avoid sequences of letters that are obscene or insulting ’ , and so put a complete ban on WET and DRY , on PIG and RAT , on FAG and DYK , on FEM and GYP , on ODD and POT , as well of course on SEX and SIN .
3 It was a neat line to end on and she used it to excuse herself and go upstream to wash , using the chilly water to freeze her blood and perhaps put a coat of ice about her heart .
4 I 've got a big thick sweatshirt on and underneath I 've got a polo neck jumper on an'all and foolishly put a coat on
5 They offended some of the more straight-laced among the constructors — people who might have been more inclined to help the Fittipaldis if they kept better company — and generally put a question mark over the Fittipaldi team : how it was surviving , with whose backing , by what means .
6 In order to break these lengthy causal chains and thus put a cap on liability by devising a test of personal responsibility , interests theories invoke such criteria as a voluntary act , consent , acquiescence , a duty of care and foreseen or foreseeable consequences .
7 And just put a mark on the line to indicate the strength of the preference .
8 And they just put it on leg and just put a little bit on like that and just went ee ooh !
9 Yeah well you can buy little bottles of oil and just put a drop in
10 Erm and then I thought , now , what I ca n't do is I I ca n't do what we did last year a and really put a photograph and a des and a description of it .
11 5 Format QM — Lets you format lots of floppies without fuss and even puts a picture up on-screen while it does it .
12 PS Please , please print my letter and please put a few more Jennifer Capriati pictures in your magazine .
13 er emulsion over it and maybe put a border around the picture frames .
14 Greg hit a good drive at the 18th and then put a 3-iron on the green .
15 He sniffed again and then put a paw up to the wall .
16 And so if you were to use that at night and then put a bit of lavender on it is really nice .
17 Giles listened — or not — and then put a hand on her arm to steer her towards the door .
18 So , we 're going to have to borrow one from the , and then put a minus one , put that one there , leaves five , and minus one , minus two , leaves , ca n't do that anyway , so you 're going to have to borrow this one
19 Another possibility for the seminar is that if you want to bring some notes along to a sort of , if you show me a if you dream up hypothetical questions and then put a plan to answer them so that I can skim down it in about a minute or two .
20 She withdrew fifty millilitres of completely unnecessary blood from the patient 's arm , filled up the appropriate bottles and then put a blob on the treated strip and glanced at her watch .
21 I used to have it changed , every Monday I used to empty the smokehouse , put that in the slaughterhouse to dry and then put a fresh lot in the smokehouse and start her off again with oak sawdust .
22 straight across and then put a cross on the other way that 's all you want
23 we used to eat loads of them and er keep all the shells and then put a few in everybody 's bins , so as they 're not pissed off !
24 the table and then put a cup of coffee on
25 And then put a square onto e the end of that .
26 The next 70 years or so are spent sorting out this confusion , deciding first what a face is and then putting a name to it in whatever language comes to hand — be it Thai or Zuni or Swahili or Spanish — or any of the other 4,000 odd languages that the world currently offers .
27 Moreover , Corbett realised that if de Craon knew he was asking questions it was only a matter of time before the Council of Guardians intervened and either put a stop to his activities or expelled him from the country .
28 The Seagram Grand National looks to be an ideal race for Royal Cedar , who jumps economically without being spectacular and never put a foot wrong here .
29 He jumped from fence to fence and never put a foot wrong . ’
30 And never put a foot wrong .
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