Example sentences of "[pers pn] would put " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 've been offered lots of films just because the producers thought I would put bums on seats .
2 ‘ If I could summon up all the authority of this office [ Prime Minister ] I would put it into this single warning — the UK is in danger .
3 I would put Schmeichel in that group and at 27 he still has a lot of time to improve . ’
4 If I knew the answer I would put it right .
5 Sometimes I would put in what the weather was like , if there was a storm or something unusual .
6 Every lunch time , I would trot off with my large plastic box , and return an hour later with a container of milk which I would put in the office fridge .
7 Obviously I do not know but , if I had to bet , I would put my money on one fundamental principle .
8 I would put on a tape of Tudor madrigals — a new interest — and lie back in the contoured leather seats , letting myself melt into the crevices of Morley 's sinuous six-part harmony and observing the surrounding misery with mounting satisfaction .
9 It is not ever so contagious , so as more than one of your fish was affected I would put it down to your water conditions .
10 Even if I never played it again I would put the guitar on display in my house , because it 's like a work of art . ’
11 Herman gave me some pretty match-boxes , and I said I would put one in Joanna 's Christmas stocking .
12 ‘ People generally believe in the efficacy of hospitals and the police and I would put the Church in that mould — not something to be revered or mystified .
13 I would put him in the same bracket as Beryl Reid ’
14 I would put him in the same bracket as Beryl Reid . ’
15 I would put our chances at 50–50 — and you ca n't really ask for more than that .
16 ‘ If I saw any of my bowlers gouging the ball I would put a stop to it at once . ’
17 If a man was workshy and mutinous I would put him in a cell to cool his heels for a while .
18 This , Jenkins 's prognosis of Thursday morning ( ‘ I would put no-one off the official odds of 5–1 against England ’ ) might just be construed as tipping an England win — if they won .
19 If forced to be more exact , I think I would put the figure a little closer to 20 per cent than 30 per cent .
20 I would put Ralph Gardener Community High School report on the heading , I would put name , year and your subject there or , subject whatever I would tighten that up
21 I would put Ralph Gardener Community High School report on the heading , I would put name , year and your subject there or , subject whatever I would tighten that up
22 I would put literacy .
23 I mean I would put that under group work and social skills and no er the way I would approach it but it may not apply .
24 I would put more emphasis on the role of schools and teachers in dissuading girls from science , and less on girls ' internal states .
25 As I would put it , not only is justice not seen to have been done but there is no way , in the absence of reasons from the board , in which it can be judged whether in fact it has been done .
26 He was in his thirties , I would put him in his early thirties , yeah , I 'd say he was younger than me .
27 If I were a local , I suppose I would put that more delicately .
28 I would put it on record that B E S has never managed this correspondence system , in the way that the management procedures now dictate .
29 I would put the distinction I am making slightly differently .
30 If you ask me how I would indulge myself if forced to , I suppose I would put some comfortable footwear near the top of the list .
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