Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [vb mod] put [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was so impressed with this program , I only wish I were a gardening enthusiast , so I could put root directory through it paces . |
| 2 | Continued next week with reader participation ‘ abuse bubbles ’ so you can put thing in that we are n't allowed to … |
| 3 | This is your floaty side , there 's a cork look , that floated did n't it , so you could put cork |
| 4 | ‘ You would hit a gob of grass , but the engine revs just would n't drop , so it would put strain on other components , ’ he says . |
| 5 | Well , I 'd like to qualify your question if I may put words into your mouth . |
| 6 | I had to know if I could put life into it . |
| 7 | Erm here , I should have told you , here if you can put fraction of circle . |
| 8 | Do n't you wan na see if you can put page numbers |
| 9 | Er if we can put people in positions where we know they 're always gon na be there a as a permanent fixture a as part and parcel of their job . |
| 10 | If we 'd put brackets round |
| 11 | The white middle class voted the proposition down three times because it would put $13 on their tax bills . |
| 12 | It is an exciting future because it will put linguists in the forefront to meet the greatest contemporary social challenge which is , as we see every day from our newspapers , language groups learning to live together within one country . |
| 13 | Within generative phonology there has been much debate about whether one can put tonic ( ‘ primary ’ ) stress in the right place without referring to the non-linguistic context in which the speaker says something . |
| 14 | The only debate about the national minimum wage is not whether it would put people out of work but how many hundreds of thousands more people would be unemployed , wholly unnecessarily as a result of partisan dogma on the part of the Labour party . |
| 15 | When you can put bums on seats , then you can come and tell me what flights you want to travel on . |
| 16 | Word is coming in that rival hamlets are already filling in the forms as fast as they can put pen to paper . |
| 17 | A large part of his pleasure derived from walking holidays , when he could put Oxford , college politics and the routines of work behind him . |