Example sentences of "[pron] put [pron] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I put it at the bottom of the list and consider it can really be done without . |
| 2 | Erm , well I put it at the . |
| 3 | Yet one must also beware of the sort of patronising attitude nicely expressed in the film of The Go-Between , when the silly sprig of the Big House observes , after an exchange with the lusty Alan Bates , ‘ I think I put him at his ease , do n't you ? ’ |
| 4 | My best friends , Ada , Nora and Nives , all had bicycles , which put me at a serious disadvantage . |
| 5 | This is not the same form of heroism as those who put themselves at risk for others . |
| 6 | Locks weirs and boats need to be treated with respect according to the National Rivers Authority , but there are still some people who put themselves at risk by behaving foolishly . |
| 7 | Within the last 20 years it was the practice here to pen the sheep for clipping and for the fleeces to be thrown up to a helper standing on the gallery , who put them at once into the barn for storage . |
| 8 | Yeah , cos like if you 've got three Ss or something then you put one at the bottom of the pack and keep the card if you 've got an |
| 9 | Do a little homework before you put yourself at the mercy of a mortgage lender . |
| 10 | It does n't sound quite so good when you put it at that sort of level , cause it puts a school at risk , but of course there 's no reason why a county council should n't borrow considerably more than this council does , looked at on accounting principle , unless I 'm wrong , and Mr I 'm going to call in a minute , will correct me if I am . |
| 11 | Another accident we had with an a wardrobe two of my lads had which was a funny one in retrospect but I some when you carry a wardrobe , funnily enough , the easiest way often if you 've got a tight corner , you know as you go round a corner in a staircase you 'll come from a landing and often turn right or turn left to go down , if you put it at an angle like that then you wo n't get it round the corner without catching the bannister . |
| 12 | Ominously , the highest estimate comes from the bankers ' own technical adviser , who puts it at £8.1bn . |
| 13 | I was nervous but she put me at ease immediately . |
| 14 | ‘ But she put you at risk . |
| 15 | Not only was she putting herself at risk but also her family , by carrying home all sorts of germs . |
| 16 | ‘ Then tomorrow , you can take it down to the oven and tell them to put it at the bottom , so it -cooks really slowly , to keep it moist . ’ |
| 17 | They do everything to put me at ease . |
| 18 | They do everything to put me at ease . |
| 19 | Nevertheless they also took care to ensure that no one made himself vulnerable , no one put himself at risk by careless speech in public assembly . |
| 20 | Estimates of the expected share of British exports of manufactures in world trade are necessarily crude but a conservative one puts it at at just over 11.0 per cent in 1975 as against an actual 9 percent [ Batchelor et al. , 1980 ; Panic , 1975 ] . |
| 21 | A palace aide said last night : ‘ We were all a bit apprehensive about the lunch but when they arrived they put everyone at ease . |
| 22 | During the autumn and winter of that dramatic year they put themselves at the forefront of agitation for more effective air raid precautions , and used their influence in the war factories to defend workers ’ living standards while criticizing the inefficiency of management . |
| 23 | But especially when they put them at the end of a sentence where they should be putting a full stop . |
| 24 | So they got him a tent , and they put it at the top of my mum 's garden . |
| 25 | They put him at a-disadvantage . |
| 26 | The family had expected to feel strange in Stephen 's company , but he put them at their ease and asked Jonadab 's advice on farming matters , until they warmed to him . |
| 27 | ‘ Burdened ’ as he put it at his trial , ‘ with the intolerable knowledge of my own beastliness ! ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Your father may be embarrassing , but is he putting himself at risk ? |
| 29 | It puts them at a disadvantage . |
| 30 | ‘ It puts us at a great disadvantage playing at Selhurst Park . |