Example sentences of "and put [pron] [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and I thought come into my head , it 's probably complete rubbish but it seems logical at the time which was , if you got rid of er , a lot of the various taxes that they paid and put everything on to VAT , apart from the fact that you 'd be a few , just by upping the rate of VAT they would collect the extra monies , you 'd save a lot of the money you 'd pay in administration costs by , all the various different departments er |
| 2 | ‘ You wo n't be saying that if we have to close the factory and put everybody out of work . ’ |
| 3 | Erm but anyway you s you started off with er with some greeting and er and er appropriate sociability erm one thing I noticed that Martin seemed to take control of the handshake and that 's something that was pointed out this morning and , and looked at and from where I was it looked as though he was keeping hold of your hand some time , you had your buyer 's guide and whatever in your other hand and you could n't , you know , bring it over and , and put yourself back into control erm and an interesting one and a , an e an example to all of us I think . |
| 4 | While America goes crazy over its new President elect , CARTER USM are busy making themselves the next most popular thing with the inhabitants of that wacky continent and really should have done the decent thing and put themselves up for election . |
| 5 | They cut the petticoats into six pieces and put them on to sticks . |
| 6 | Thirdly , and most important of all in the genesis of Doctor Who , are the people who inspired it — the few who drew the notion of Doctor Who from the seeds of human inventiveness and put them down on paper . |
| 7 | We need to be able to return people to normal and put them back into society . |
| 8 | ‘ We gathered up most of the decorative bits , and put them back into lime plaster . ’ |
| 9 | In this instance he invited the top private housebuilders , designers and architects in Britain to a lunch at Kensington palace , and put them together with members of his advisory group , two of whom were in wheelchairs . |
| 10 | And I used to take 'em round the pubs and put 'em up for raffles for Christmas . |
| 11 | It can be much worse if you are selling as well as buying , for you are then involved in a dreaded thing called ‘ the chain' , which only moves at the pace of the slowest , if it does not disintegrate along the way and put you back to square one . |
| 12 | Would not Opposition Members like to have thought of that idea and put it through in legislation ? |
| 13 | Hughes flew it once and put it away under wraps . |
| 14 | I put my hand in the water trickling down the rock and put it on to Zoe . |
| 15 | But their need for each other was the basis of Rich 's affection for Philip and the source of the older man 's power over the boy who would gratefully take his teacher 's name and put it up in lights half way around the world . |
| 16 | However , if staff led by a head and one or two senior colleagues worked their way through these tasks ( and it might be more likely that senior staff themselves would have drafted the audit and put it forward for discussion , alteration and approval by others ) , they would be familiar with most of the important issues concerning the national curriculum . |
| 17 | One of the problems I have with what you 've all been saying so far is that you 've talked about encouraging a sense of warmth and security , well maybe we ought to confront the fact that the world is not a warm and secure place and deal with those kinds of issues , and say and put it squarely before children . |
| 18 | The horse , moving to juicier thistles , lifted a great chipped hoof large as a soup-plate and put it down beside Hoomey 's plimsoll . |
| 19 | Gradually vanishing , as governments grow more sensitive and put it down as summer diarrhoea . |
| 20 | If anything , there was something almost tender in his look when , ‘ Poor drahá , ’ he murmured gently , while at the same time he moved a hand to where her shoulder-strap had fallen down , and put it back in place again . |
| 21 | but I 've just took number five out and put it back in box , cos it tells you number five , number three |
| 22 | Melissa hastily pushed the book back into the crumpled wrapping and put it out of sight , then held out her hand . |
| 23 | Mrs Hollidaye spooned some chunks of marrow on to a slice of bread , cut it in half , and put it gently into Dot 's hand . |