Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [modal v] put " in BNC.

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1 Then I saw a friend using parallel rulers on a map , and I realised that by using a similar technique I could put all those 1/4in cutter into use .
2 when we 've exchanged contracts I 'll put it back up again , no , well I mean like whatsername across the road , you know erm Stuart 's brother
3 I have just found your September 92 issue , and having spent most of the day with my nose between its covers I shall put it on order with my local Smiths on Monday .
4 Once I 'm absolutely clear in my own mind I 'll put my plan to you — but here 's the encampment and unless I 'm mistaken that 's Boz coming out to meet us . ’
5 I intend to start with the Dwarf Angel , and after three months I will put in a very young Regal Tang , which I would keep until it is three inches long .
6 If somebody told me to strictly control the car I would put both hands on the steering wheel but not necessarily both feet on the er brake pedal .
7 You could interrogate me , at least , and if you thought I was a double agent you could put a bullet in my head .
8 as if you would have a polish day every Friday you could put it on Thursday night .
9 And I 'd like to , aye , and I just write it down in a if it 's on a tape you can put that pause on and just take line by line , you know .
10 Tim was looking through an old photograph album she 'd put out , with pictures of previous Christmases .
11 ‘ I 'll agree that on the For side you could put the things you listed the other day , that he has all the skills to set the trap and the perfect place to do it . ’
12 In fact , if you could put the game in a packet and onto a shelf , think of all the labels you could put on it : ‘ CFC-free ! ’ ,
13 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 .
14 Scott ( RH ) : If it 's a radio programme we can put anything on it .
15 This will help to create the state of deep relaxation in which we are open to the ideas and images we will put on the tape with our own voice .
16 ‘ I 'm afraid it 's going to be a bit sore , but as it 's such an impressive break we 'll put a garter strapping on to help immobilise it .
17 So obsessive was his craving for goals he could put us one up or one down at any minute !
18 Remember , in non-League football a player is respected not only for the number of goals he can put away .
19 It 's as if he still lives there , so when I go past I look up at the window I 'd put him in .
20 It could have been the extra garlic I 'd put in the Rogan Josh which woke me at 2.06 a.m. , but it was probably the noise Billy Tuckett made falling through the bathroom skylight and killing himself .
21 ‘ That 's better , ’ said Joe , ‘ in that kind of mood I could put you on a horse and let you join in the charge of the Light Brigade . ’
22 Dancing I 'll put dancing , cos you put dancing .
23 At about 1,000 feet you should put away the maps , select a good field and check it for slopes and surface etc .
24 In the hall she would put on her hat and , lulling all suspicions of decay and its mortifications to rest in the conviction of her own economical and resourceful genius , with Gigi on her shoulder , she would stand at the head of the basement staircase screaming ( Gigi would scream too ) for Silly-Willie and Brigid to come and take her instructions and give their assistance while she created some nauseating delicacy for Dada 's dinner .
25 But at home you might put an open packet on a bench in the greenhouse or spill some seeds , or leave them on the grass while you run to answer the phone .
26 If you 're at home you can put the machine and microphone on the table near where it will still pick up conversation .
27 In some museums , like the Museum of London , and those in Bradford and Birmingham , you can put on your own show ; in Chester you can put on theatre make-up .
28 I hope today we can get rid of this issue we can put it where it belongs in the House Of Commons , we can get rid of it and make sure that Leicestershire helps that and I am still willing to talk to the hunt .
29 With your help we can put life-saving Oral Rehydration Therapy within reach of more mothers and more children .
30 In the same bracket we must put the four-ply all-wool that is spun specially for domestic knitting machines and is advertised as ‘ machine washable ’ .
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