Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [adv] put [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He should not put words in my mouth , however , or make false assumptions .
2 Thus , for example , when meeting the TUC General Council in January 1942 he warned that he could not put money towards the elderly ‘ at the cost of the children ’ and that he had to give them ‘ fair treatment without ruining the country ’ .
3 She had asked why he could not put Beth firmly in the past .
4 Newspapers printed a photograph of a letter to a flood-control committee bearing Mr Li 's signature , so it was assumed that he could still put pen to paper .
5 But one well-placed Cabinet source did say privately that he would not put money on it ; there was no such thing as an easy answer to current problems ; and that ERM entry would be tantamount to jumping from ‘ the puddle and into the pond ’ .
6 He would just put headphones on and close his eyes .
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