Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] put [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Engineers should not exceed their level of competence where the result might put people at risk , nor ask others to exceed theirs . |
| 2 | FIRMS digging open-cast coal are worried that the Government 's energy review might put curbs on a profitable business in an attempt to save pit jobs . |
| 3 | Asked if the Clinton administration would put pressure on Israel to solve the deportees crisis , Mr Christopher said : ‘ It would be wrong to speak of an honest broker and putting pressure on any of the parties . |
| 4 | But the scheme 's been critisised by commuters who say that the cost of compensation may put prices up . |
| 5 | Gavyn Davies , from the investment house Goldman Sachs , thinks the Chancellor should put growth high on the agenda and take some short-term risks with inflation and the pound to ensure strong growth in 1994 . |
| 6 | Gavyn Davies , from the investment house Goldman Sachs , thinks the Chancellor should put growth high on the agenda and take some short-term risks with inflation and the pound to ensure strong growth in 1994 . |
| 7 | Although , on paper , the Government meets 85% of the cost of Catholic schools , the Diocese must put 100% ‘ up-front ’ , paying interest on the whole cost until such time as the Government pays its share . |
| 8 | The British Medical Association and the Royal College of Midwives said yesterday that unless cash is allocated for proper counselling , routine testing could put pressure on women at a particularly vulnerable time . |
| 9 | The council will put poison down to deter the rats . |
| 10 | The distinct shift in the grassroots mood will put pressure on Sir Patrick Mayhew at the Blackpool conference , which opens on October 5 . |
| 11 | Manfred Kerstan , the German owner and skipper of the yacht Albatross , thought that the entry fee might put people off the ARC in future and that a lower fee with correspondingly fewer organised social functions , might , in fact , be better . |
| 12 | Such a community would put pressure on existing services and infrastructure . |
| 13 | In addition to the customary dry analysis , this year 's edition will put Japan 's side of an argument that has , until now , been dominated by American and European critiques . |
| 14 | It 's a time when the Chancellor of the Exchequer must put Britain first and the Prime Minister 's private prejudices and the good of the Tory party second . |
| 15 | McLeish repressed the malicious thought that this event might put Francesca 's nose just a little bit out of joint . |
| 16 | Mr Thomson also said the Government 's aims of controlling inflation would put pressure on company profits and make a share prices surge in the winter/spring unlikely . |
| 17 | The architect and his wife would put Eric up for the night and give us both a delicious dinner , the Signora exercising just the degree of chaperonage that was considered desirable at that time . |
| 18 | At the least , Dr Mathew 's computer-instrument will put music within the grasp of would-be musicians who lack the time or inclination to learn how to play . |
| 19 | Absence from property , rent arrears and unapproved subletting will put tenants at considerable risk of eviction . |
| 20 | A too-heavy friend will put Jane up in the air all the time until they learn to balance their weight by sitting in different positions . |
| 21 | On the conventional battlefield Syria 's unprecedented programme of militarization may put pressure on Israel to reassess the respective costs of war and peace . |
| 22 | Soft ground would put stamina at a premium over the twelve furlongs , and doubts about Sir Ivor 's getting the trip contributed to Piggott 's tactics . |
| 23 | But only a full and detailed commitment from Darlington Health Authority will put people 's minds at rest . |
| 24 | A closer look at class composition and role will put flesh on the bones of distribution statistics and also explain the extent to which the various classes have acted as agents of change . |
| 25 | I 'm sure the smell would put Lina off . ’ |
| 26 | Only a man could put women through such hell . |
| 27 | I knew he was Greek , that he loved me because I was my mother 's child , and that a Greek will put family above every other consideration . |
| 28 | Bombing could put UN troops in Bosnia at risk . |
| 29 | If there is one certainty in a crisis , it is that every Tory MP will put party before country . |
| 30 | Mr Burns , 64 , won the Burnbrae seat for the Scottish National Party from Labour last May , but now a by-election will put SNP control of the council at risk . |