Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [vb mod] put [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You could interrogate me , at least , and if you thought I was a double agent you could put a bullet in my head . |
2 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
3 | ‘ 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 . |
4 | If you 're at home you can put the machine and microphone on the table near where it will still pick up conversation . |
5 | ‘ We all have to play with the hand we 're dealt , and up to a certain point we can put the blame on the dealer , but that point passed for Jamie Swift thirty years ago . ’ |
6 | It 's ready to put a match into but if it gets a bit colder now today night I 'll put a match in there see . |
7 | ‘ If I saw any of my bowlers gouging the ball I would put a stop to it at once . ’ |
8 | You have n't been on the receiving end of Doreen 's barbs , but if they pierce Ling 's skin to the extent of causing him to leave your service you can put a ring round the fact that there will be … definite disruption . |
9 | And because they get paid a lot of money they 'll put a lot more into it . |
10 | See lot lot of these jobs are done by the tide , say you take a ship now what 's been sunk in the river , at low tide they 'll put the wires underneath , make them fast to the ships and when the tide when the t t tide rise out come the ship , and they can take it where they want to . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | The only layer it might put a hole through will be in your back pocket — it costs £45 . |
13 | I certainly welcome any statement made by any Israeli politician to the effect that if in government he would put a freeze on the settlement policy . |
14 | There had been , for one thing , enormous population growth I 'll put the figures up for you The population had roughly trebled er between seventeen hundred and eighteen fifty and then , in the period we 're primarily concerned with here , the hundred years from eighteen fifty to nineteen fifty have increased from four hundred and thirty million up to five hundred and eighty million . |
15 | You ca n't play sport properly on a shoestring so if we could get a major sponsor for the world cup it 'd put a lot of people 's minds at rest so they could concentrate on their cricket |
16 | That way we can put the donkey in a field at about 11am and leave him for about six hours while people have other entertainment . ’ |
17 | Er if I was in power I 'd put a tax on every child after two I would have taxed you out of existence Ellen . |
18 | In fact you could put the apples in the bin and forget the whole matter . |
19 | She wrote William Sanders on the envelope she 'd put the key inside . |
20 | By the time they 'd put a medal round my neck in Central Park and we could visualise the noughts on the cheque to present to Oxford Street , Mill Road and Fazakerley Hospital 's Newborn Appeal , 25,000 runners had learned a lot more about how painful running 26 miles can be . |
21 | And they had white , the whole lot like , and they stripped off right down to a white G-string , then they turned all the lights off and dropped them and by the time they 'd put the lights black on , back on , I ca n't speak now , they 'd had , they had a black one on so they , what they must have had , they well they do , they have loads of them on , they just peel them off like one after another never actually see them naked . |
22 | However , the Tories and Labour signalled that if either emerged as the largest single party they would put a Queen 's Speech to Parliament and dare the other parties to vote them down — possibly triggering another election as soon as October . |