Example sentences of "[vb mod] put the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly , when Dorothea exclaims , ‘ Instead of Lazarus at the gate , we should put the pig-sty cottages outside ’ , she seems to be planning to build her model ones within the grounds of the complaisant Sir James . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | We should put the concept of community back into local government . |
| 4 | I wondered whether I should put the phone down , and was about to do so when Eric 's voice came again , muttering something I could n't make out . |
| 5 | Should put the phone down and try again . |
| 6 | Finally , they should put the toy away . |
| 7 | To help with this process , you should put the return address on the back of the envelope or packet . |
| 8 | A military commander , for example , should put the defence of his country above the interests of his soldiers . |
| 9 | And I should put the pockets it . |
| 10 | Once you have made your choice you should put the rest away out of sight , as they will only muddle you and make the job a lot more difficult . |
| 11 | It has been forgotten that in the case of a very common expression ( historical materialism ) one should put the accent on the first term — ‘ historical ’ — and not on the second , which is of metaphysical origin . |
| 12 | ‘ Perhaps they should put the effort involved in devising wild excuses into their normal work routine , ’ said a spokesman . |
| 13 | If it 's back on , you should put the cam lever to 0 , if it 's forward on 0 , put the cam lever to slip . |
| 14 | I mean if , if people smoke too much , I mean they should put the kids before the c the cigarettes , and erm people I have heard say that , I 've seen in the pub three or four nights a week . |
| 15 | Perhaps we should put the words ‘ experience curve ’ in quotes to indicate that the reduction in cost is not automatic . |
| 16 | His warning should put the importance of conviction in faith beyond all question : ‘ Bear in mind , then , that when you face death or persecution , I can not be with you , or you with me . |
| 17 | These groups should put the cash into a drug rehabilitation programme . |
| 18 | I feel that I must put the Minister right yet again . |
| 19 | We must put the snake back in its box . ’ |
| 20 | Sir , — I have been most concerned to read the recent press coverage regarding the Surrey Ambulance Service and as general manager , I must put the record straight . |
| 21 | Note that you must supply the FULL pathname of the configuration file you created in Section 2.4 , and you must put the colon on the end of SYS$LIFESPAN : |
| 22 | Naturally , I understand Rolls-Royce 's disappointment , but we must put the matter in perspective . |
| 23 | The contribution of the latter must put the objections , on health grounds , outside the pale of reasonable dispute . |
| 24 | If the Labour Party are going to be in a position of ‘ determining ’ the future then I believe they must put the Westminster culture in order and so spread the ownership of that future . |
| 25 | The Church must put the cross back into its preaching . |
| 26 | We must put the cross back into our spirituality . |
| 27 | You might put the accelerator through the floor . ’ |
| 28 | A big agency might put the work out to an independent merchandising company . |
| 29 | And it might put the idea of theft into his head . |
| 30 | It crossed Cora-Beth 's mind that this girl 's feelings towards Harry might well change if she were to meet him again after an absence of two years , but she bit back her words , fearing that the suggestion , were she to make it , might put the idea into his head . |