Example sentences of "[vb mod] put " in BNC.

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1 And then after about two years when Father le realized that the lace trade was going he said , must to put to a trade .
2 Well it 's ‘ easy come , easy go ’ in those places , you should put it behind you and carry on with life , that 's the best thing .
3 At about 1,000 feet you should put away the maps , select a good field and check it for slopes and surface etc .
4 If any team member is at all suspect , the coach should put them into third position .
5 In this case , you should put him on to the defensive by maintaining a series of very strong attacks delivered from the correct distance .
6 They should put Barnes in . ’
7 The days are long gone when drinkers should put up with warm and often out-of-condition beer .
8 Finally , they should put the toy away .
9 Sampson , however , insisted that Lewis should put his name to anything which was written , and in the course of 1939 he set to work .
10 This should put a stop to the sort of attempt made by Hanson after it had successfully taken-over Imperial .
11 Managers , the argument runs , should put shareholders first ; and shareholders should be more involved with managers .
12 There is an iron law of finance : the harder that financial folk campaign for something , the tougher the padlock you should put on your wallet .
13 In February 1983 I announced in the House of Commons that health authorities should put their ancillary services out to tender to see whether they would get best value from private or in-house organizations .
14 ‘ They should put a collar on it . ’
15 One distinguished-looking delegate , who Mark recognised as the Chairman of the British Conservative party , introduced himself to say that people with his experience should put themselves forward to serve in the European Parliament .
16 XAN Smiley ( March 29 ) supports uncritically the Nixon view that the West should put ‘ truly big money ’ into the former Soviet Union .
17 If they 're serious , they should put more money in and do something about it . ’
18 Some months ago I wrote that England should put a sevens specialist like Les Cusworth in charge of their campaign .
19 Then she should put her drawing away while the pupils try out their own landscapes using pencil on paper .
20 The law-makers , roundly condemned by Brian Moore , England 's hooker , on the nonsensical grounds that they have not played for 40 years , have decided that when a maul — ball in hand — grinds to a halt , or the ball becomes unplayable , the team not in possession at the start of the maul should put the ball into an ensuing scrum .
21 It should put you in the know , not keep you in the dark .
22 ‘ Then perhaps you should put them in a tumbler , ’ Trent suggested .
23 ‘ What have you done in school this week that 's been interesting ? ’ is a question that we should put to other members of staff , and ourselves at every staff meeting .
24 A military commander , for example , should put the defence of his country above the interests of his soldiers .
25 ‘ That should put us back in business nicely .
26 Do you think I should put it on deposit at the Nat West ; or put it into Savings Certificates ; or Unit Trusts ; or just spend it ?
27 Indeed it may be asked why companies whose first duty is to their shareholders should put huge sums into the education system .
28 Damages for breach of contract should put you as nearly as possible in the position that you would have occupied had your contract been performed properly — but no better .
29 i , ‘ that men should put an enemy in their mouths ’ , DC 25 .
30 Ideally both the managing director of the company and the principal should put their names to the agreement , rather than , say , the training manager and the industrial liaison officer .
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