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

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1 and I mean I have done several since I left the Scottish Office as well which is quite good and I thought that I might put Sandy at his ease by telling a couple of amusing incidents that have happened post the Scottish Office days
2 I feel that I must put the Minister right yet again .
3 but a white load 's there that I must put in and must get that put out this afternoon
4 I have bought a display book of transparent folders from the stationers so that I can put each pattern sheet into one of the pockets , together with a note of any information such as techniques used and any variations tried .
5 So then I 'll need to go and get my pads and my bandages so that I can put this right , you 'll need two of these for this bandage , the first one , you open out so that the pad is going to go into the palm of her hand and that over the top and she is going to grab hold of the other one like that , okay , now we 've got the wad in there and she 's hanging on to it , but it was the sterile part of the bandage as I undid it that went on to the wound , there is no time for dressing here is there ?
6 We shall have to try and swap seats with someone so that I can put my feet in the aisle . ’
7 I particularly liked the seat , which unzips so that I can put him down in bed once asleep . ’
8 So that I can put this sort of stuff somewhere frigging else .
9 That 's why she would sometimes sign the order over to me so that I could put it through my account — otherwise she had to queue up at the post office , as I said . ’
10 I knew that I could put life into a body that was not alive .
11 That I could put no name to it made it all the more tantalizing , like a song when only the tune remains and the words are lost by time .
12 I developed so much skill that I could put together a 50 or 60 break and when I moved to York I played for the local Conservative club and reached the final of the York and District competition .
13 Mm we have got some more weed upstairs , some more of that plastic weed that I could put in .
14 They 've also asked that I should put a drawing of this scheme which they have sent to me in the May edition of the Bramley , with an article from them , explaining it , asking for comments from the public , and this will be their public consultation exercise .
15 So , with this weird combination of reluctance and eagerness , I confessed to her that I 'd made a copy of my cock and a cock tracing and that I 'd put them in her in-box late one night and then thought better of it .
16 Apart from the fact that I 'd put my make-up on badly in my haste , I looked fairly normal — a bit flushed , maybe , and my eyes seemed unusually bright , but perhaps they only looked that way to me .
17 And when I painted this portrait , I felt that I 'd put too much of myself into it .
18 I did n't really blame you for not wanting me to come near you , but it was n't a particularly pleasant experience to realise that I 'd put someone I 'd loved through such an appalling time .
19 My mother , who came from a staunchly ‘ church ’ family , used to express her antipathy when she often declared , ‘ He 's nothing but a chapel dodger , ’ and it 's difficult to describe the scorn that she would put into the phrase .
20 In addition I explained to her that , having found the original event and looked at it through adult eyes , there was no danger that she would put an end to one problem only to replace it with another , as might have happened if we had not investigated its origins .
21 And , although she never actually put it into words she had made it perfectly clear that she would put him out of business if he did n't agree to her terms .
22 What was certain was that she would put in an appearance that evening at Jeffrey Archer 's great party ; the one social event in the Brighton calendar which was quite definitely not to be missed .
23 They would be from Canada , from her sister Louise who would suggest that she might put up various old acquaintances passing through London , or find a suitable family for a darling Austrian boy , not so very much older than Martha , whose father was a kind of Count , but was also in the import-export business , or try to recall a splendid person , the friend of a friend of hers who had had a very , very sad story .
24 But a woman , who , when her own needs are n't met , and when she 's slowly disintegrating , is not going to be able to give very much to the children , or give as much as she could , so it makes sense , if she 's really concerned about those children , that she will put , quite often , her own needs above them in order to get her act together , so that she 's in control and feels good about what she 's doing so she 'll be able to give more .
25 Veronica added that she 'd put away later and went to join the others .
26 She knew that she could put economic pressure on her neighbours to build up a bloc of states aligned to herself .
27 I sat up so that she could put the tray on my knees .
28 Her maids were unfolding her cloak , and the page who held her boots was kneeling so that she could put her feet into them .
29 And she bought a , a cameo brooch with a little ring on top that she could put a chain in as well .
30 Marjorie , however , feels that she must put in an appearance downstairs , however token , before he leaves for work , and there is a sense in which Vic understands and approves of this gesture .
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