Example sentences of "[noun prp] have put " in BNC.

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1 It might be a company with financial problems but ITN has put on a glitzier show .
2 TV soap star Sue Nicholls has put off her wedding to actor Mark Eden — because there was a queue when they went to a London register office .
3 In short , as Dickson has put it , the rise of a regular security market in London had the effect of " making debts that were permanent for the state , liquid for the individual " .
4 Peter Bergg has put in a large number of Press statements reflecting his current activities on behalf of Darlington 's residents but the vast majority have been totally ignored by the Echo 's reporters .
5 As Macdonald has put it :
6 As Lord Devlin has put it : ‘ An economic system which did not include as a part of itself , or at any rate as an adjunct to it , machinery for settling commercial differences in accordance with the ideas of commercial men would be bad for trade . ’
7 The EEC has put together a directive to monitor organic production in Europe and to provide a definition of quality produce .
8 Trees R.Us K. Doyle has put forward the following proposal , ‘ planters would be positioned , bollards erected and seats installed .
9 Trees R.Us K. Doyle has put forward the following proposal , ‘ Planters would be positioned , bollards erected and seats installed .
10 ‘ Tom Horrocks has put my mind quite at rest , ’ he said .
11 Gordon Knapper of the biscuit kilns department at Alexandra has put pen to paper and composed this cautionary ode on the yuletide tradition of giving presents .
12 As Maurice Blanchot has put it : ‘ And were not his own principles more complex than his official discourse , with its striking formulations , led one to think ? ’
13 As far as I 'm concerned I think Sarah has put in a lot of objections and all to do with and I do n't know whether there is any answer at all , I 've just got two in my bunch .
14 West Germany has put forward Reimar Lust .
15 There is now a real hope that all the hard solid work John Gillam has put into the pottery of the northern frontier , will soon begin to shape into a much more reliable and closer chronology .
16 He 's been to say that Bernard has put his wrist out , and it being Danny 's day off he went for Bill , but Bill 's gone over to see his mother in Consett , so he says , what about it , sir ? ’
17 As Alan Sinfield has put it , he ‘ validates deviant sexuality when it is part of a general bohemianism ’ but nothing more concretely radical is put forward .
18 I , I take My Noble Friend 's point indeed , but I think nonetheless er that er I have to say that there is a degree that we put it this way of understanding of how the process works rather more informally than the manner in which my Noble Friend has put it .
19 They were expected to think to themselves as they rose before dawn to struggle off through bitter winter colds to join a pre-shift milk or bread queue : things may not be perfect but at least Ceauşescu has put Romania on the map !
20 Jane Asher has put her creative talents to work to come up with a range of designer cakes that are exclusive to Sainsbury .
21 Jan Age Fjortoft — attacker with trouble at Swindon — did not score in 13 matches — Swindon bought Scott from some lower div. club — Scott has put in some goals — and Fjortoft is left out both from Swindon and the national team .
22 Or , as Eldridge has put it , ‘ adequate description for sociological purposes involves the attempt to delineate the meaning people attribute to their behaviour , and to the situations in which they find themselves ’ ( 1968 , p.17 ) .
23 Now , exclusively for TODAY , Angus has put together a quiz of the year .
24 They became a form of property to be admired and cuddled , to be cared for and above all protected ; ‘ they were to stay firmly in Eden , with their hands off the apples and deaf to the serpents ’ , as Professor Plumb has put it .
25 For the children , Penny has put in a tremendous amount of time , effort , and shoe leather to produce a really useful booklet of activities to go to locally with under 5's .
26 Abel has put together a demonstration system called Guernica , which is a multimedia approach to learning about the famed Picasso painting that depicts the Nazi destruction of a peaceful Basque village by air attack during the Spanish Civil War .
27 GRAHAM TAYLOR last night confirmed that troubled striker Ian Wright has put his international career at risk .
28 As Gittins has put it , ‘ The commonsense notion that all families in the past were much more solidaristic and stable institutions can not be borne out — death saw to that ’ ( Gittins , 1985 , p. 9 ) .
29 Nellie had put him to bed thinking it was a cold , then hearing of the scarlet fever in Newry through Tommy Drennan , she sent for Dr Nolan at once .
30 French President François Mitterrand had put forward the idea of a European confederation in a speech on Dec. 31 , 1989 , shortly after the fall of eastern Europe 's communist regimes ; he reiterated his ideas in Prague in September 1990 [ see p. 37724 ] .
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