How To Use Put back In A Sentence

  • However this game can be tricky at the best of times and lo an behold the favourite was crowded out at this stage being put back to near last.
  • You cannot put back the clock.
  • Poor trading figures put back our plans for expansion.
  • Slice the kombu thinly and put back into the lentils. Times, Sunday Times
  • The game was to have been played last Sunday week but was put back due to an objection being lodged against the Cork champions by the opposing team in the Munster final.
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  • He watched me slantendicular and then put back his head. Isabelle
  • Feather mattresses removed, aired and fluffed before being put back in their place.
  • Police in West Yorkshire are taking on more than 20 financial investigators to make sure that criminals' ill-gotten gains get put back into the community.
  • Add the ghosts and put back into the oven for 3-4 min until melted but so the shape of the ghosts is still intact. Times, Sunday Times
  • Weapons were lowered, bows unbent, and arrows put back in their quivers. THE PROUD GOAT OFALOYSIUS PANKBURN
  • If no player has a double (theoretically this can happen once in 700 games) the stones are put back and there is a new shuffle.
  • The lorry drivers' strike has put back our deliveries by over a month.
  • Le Gavroche is famous for its soufflé suissesse, which is a gussied-up version of the ordinary cheese variety, removed from the oven partway through baking, transferred to a gratin dish full of double cream, topped with grated cheese and then put back to gratinate. How to cook perfect cheese soufflé
  • But now that confronting Enron has captured the necessary headlines, the deal is quietly being put back together again.
  • That genie can't be put back in the bottle, but we can remold our political culture to make the genie a better citizen. Kerry Trueman: You May Not Be Into Plastic, But Plastic Is Way Into You
  • These mis-delivered letters are put back into the postbox, with an arrow indicating the correct place, and I can only hope that the post office does not add insult to injury by trying to collect excess postage.
  • The scandal means nearly 1,500 potentially dangerous suspects are put back on the streets each week. The Sun
  • ‘It will take a team of engineers four months to recondition each helicopter before they can be put back into service,’ he said.
  • September encountered with such extreame colde, that they put backe to seeke a wintring place: and missing the saide baye fell vpon a desert coast in Lappia, entring into a Riuer immediately frozen vp, since discouered, named Arzina Reca, distant East from, a Russian The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
  • In the case of the policeman who is suing for being put back on the beat, he described an incident where he happed upon the scene of a road accident and was too scared to go and help.
  • You have had your money 's worth from the plant and need no more of it than you have already put back. Times, Sunday Times
  • Is the cotton plug or filler in the bottle torn, sticky, or stained, or does it appear to have been taken out and put back?
  • I was brought up in a culture that said you must put back into the society what you have taken out.
  • We saved almost all of our special dividends to put back into reserves. Times, Sunday Times
  • But as the train was being put back on transporters for the trip home, one of the two motorised carriages slipped and a transformer was damaged, delaying its return to service until today.
  • If you fail your examination,you will be put back a whole year.
  • The old tanks are taken apart, put back together again with new pumps and electrical assemblies, and finished with a flesh coat of paint.
  • But look you here, ivery time a group was called up and the men was put back intil a later group, it made more men for the later groups, until, ye see, whin they called up the lasht group there 'd be forthy-wan times as many men at the ind as at the beginnin'. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 26, 1916
  • One cannot put back the clock. 
  • The two vessels made for land at Mount Egmont, but the shore was so steep at this point, that Marion put back to sea and returned to reconnoitre the land upon the 31st of March in 36 degrees 30 minutes latitude. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
  • With the new set-aside agricultural policies, there is a possibility that cultivated parks can be put back to pasture.
  • The restoration project has seen vast areas of the park put back into a rotational system of management.
  • They put back a fireplace into the dining room and laid an oak laminate floor in the lounge and sanded and varnished the floorboards in the bedrooms.
  • Add the ghosts and put back into the oven for 3-4 min until melted but so the shape of the ghosts is still intact. Times, Sunday Times
  • It was a whopper of a box of Quality Street choccies which I emptied and then rewrapped and put back on the shelf.
  • If a spade is turned it is put back in the middle of the talon and the next card is turned up for trumps.
  • Sure, there may be a few more aces than in the past, but a lot more balls are put back into play too.
  • Looks quite promising, though it's early days yet what with the film's release date having been put back to December so as to allow time for reshoots.
  • The sports minister, Hugh Robertson, backed the FA's decision to demote Terry now the Chelsea player's trial for allegedly racially abusing QPR's Anton Ferdinand has been put back until 9 July, eight days after the Euro 2012 final. Fabio Capello increasingly isolated in row with FA over John Terry
  • It needs to be taken out of the realm of speculation and investment and put back where it was in earlier years - an essential utility. Times, Sunday Times
  • The officials handed Tom a penalty that meant he would be put back six places on the grid after qualifying at Brands Hatch.
  • This will put back any nutrients taken by your crops. Times, Sunday Times
  • One cannot put back the clock. 
  • We saved almost all of our special dividends to put back into reserves. Times, Sunday Times
  • He was duly diagnosed as having flu, and put back to bed, where he was plied with aspirin and scrambled eggs. SACRAMENT
  • Be careful what you unleash: some genies can never be put back in their bottles.
  • The rest I put back into their boxes, scratched out my address and replaced it with theirs, and sent them off.
  • The device is removed and healthy embryos are put back into the lining of the womb. The Sun
  • The fire accident in the workshop has put back production.
  • The crusher broke the concrete into pieces of a size that could be put back into the ground as backfill for the new construction.
  • But the Council has revealed its hopes to put in safety measures have been put back.
  • Fernando Centeno, the flagship was lost, thirty leguas from Manila, through the fault of the pilot, whom they hanged there, while the almiranta put back to Manila. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 27 of 55 1636-37 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing t
  • If no player has a double (theoretically this can happen once in 700 games) the stones are put back and there is a new shuffle.
  • Chandu may be put back with his mother in a couple of days, provided his condition continues to be stable.
  • This allows us to put back something into the economy as well as build a sustainable business. Times, Sunday Times
  • We saved almost all of our special dividends to put back into reserves. Times, Sunday Times
  • But it's been put back together with doughty resolution, notably up on the volcanic bump of the old town.
  • The record breaking flight is expected to take place in April, but could be put back to October depending on test flights and favourable winds.
  • The event was held to mark three Roman memorial stones being put back on show for the first time in three years as part of a new exhibition.
  • Now, in Kmart, I watched as the toddler in a cart ahead of me absolutely refused to put back the candy bar she had grabbed from a box by the checkout. Doug Peine - An interview with author
  • One cannot put back the clock. 
  • He believed the entire matter should be put back for one month to prevent the matter being done piecemeal.
  • Once the art gallery exhibition closes on June 6, the quilts will be folded up and put back in their storage boxes.
  • In a disastrous miscalculation, the producers carefully put back all the lame, dated gags and Manhattan provincialisms that dotted the original production.
  • the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically
  • Under it he will serve a five-year jail sentence, plus three years of extra supervision by the probation service during which he can be put back in prison if he reoffends.
  • You have had your money 's worth from the plant and need no more of it than you have already put back. Times, Sunday Times
  • The officer was obliged, at last, to appease his hunger with a luncheon of bread and cheese, and a pint bottle of brandy, which he dispatched in the coach, cursing the inappetence of his lordship, who had ordered dinner to be put back a whole hour. The Adventures of Roderick Random
  • Far too many keener to take than put back in. The Sun
  • She flies inside in terror, trembling all over, and that day decides to put back the curtain.
  • The like is the danger to ships going northward, if after passing by Winterton they are taken short with a north-east wind, and cannot put back into the Roads, which very often happens, then they are driven upon the same coast, and embayed just as the latter. A Tour through the Eastern Counties of England, 1722
  • This is where embryos are screened before being put back into the womb. The Sun
  • Then they are put back onto their properties by cranes and the short anchoring is secured again. Rebuilding New Orleans? « BuzzMachine
  • If you fail your examination,you will be put back a whole year.
  • Whether the destruction of such a traditional family is a genie which successive governments have allowed to get out of the bottle and cannot now be put back in is something which can only be shown after a considerable effluxion of time. A Right Royal Rebuke?
  • We head back over to the living room, where his diaper is lying on the floor in front of his DVD player, next to his pants, which I hadn't put back on earlier after changing him. Warning: This is kind of a shitty blog post
  • I need to be taken back and have my guts put back in the stomach where nature intended them.
  • Its profits are put back into various aspects of horse racing. Times, Sunday Times
  • I also popped open a bottle of my very-limited edition mint mead metheglin, which I bottled and put back in '07. Archive 2009-01-01
  • ‘The best thing about the strike is the spirit and the character it has put back into all of us,’ said another.
  • It is thoroughly calcimined in chromatic tints and looks fine as you approach it from the sea, but your enthusiasm wanes somewhat when you get into the picture and see that there are many places where the gilt has been knocked off the gingerbread and has not been put back again. A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel
  • While the slates are off, the roof space will be insulated, a fire barrier will be installed and the new slates will be put back over underfelt to improve the waterproofing.
  • By midnight he had put back nearly two bottles of wine.
  • One cannot put back the clock. 
  • Paine's memory was revered whenever social equality was put back on the political agenda.
  • The record breaking flight is expected to take place in April, but could be put back to October depending on test flights and favourable winds.
  • By the end of lunch, the conversation had put back on its veneer reflection of gaiety and jolliness.
  • The 35-year-old interior decorator said the burglars had found a jewellery box in his bedroom which he had forgotten to put back in a bank vault.
  • To be on the safe side, the camera housings were taken back down and switch on has been put back by about six weeks while the technical issues are fully resolved.
  • Most were quickly put back together and joined the airshow circuit.
  • In February, conservationists celebrated when, for the first time, a tiger that strayed out of the forest was tranquilized and put back into the wild. Bangladesh Steps up Efforts to Save Tigers
  • A thought of whether her curls were all right, or her dress untumbled, &c. just now and then disturbed the charm, and prevented her forgetting herself sufficiently to allow her to be quite at ease and happy, and she would glance at herself in the mirror, and put back the hair from her brow, lest Mrs. I-know-not-who, who was just then entering the room, should not think her quite as lovely as Mrs. Somebody-else did, who had very foolishly been saying so rather in a loud tone to her Mamma. The Fairy Godmothers and Other Tales
  • We saved almost all of our special dividends to put back into reserves. Times, Sunday Times
  • According to survivors' accounts, the boat was so unseaworthy that 21 people had earlier asked to be put back to shore and were left on a small Indonesian island.
  • If a spade is turned it is put back in the middle of the talon and the next card is turned up for trumps.
  • The bacon rashers can be placed on a heat-proof plate and put back in the oven to finish cooking till all the fat has melted and there are just very crisp bits left.
  • Put back all the unrotted material to make the base of this year's heap. Times, Sunday Times
  • The group channel was put back into the sets and the operators set to work waterproofing the vehicles.
  • He was commissioned as an ensign and put back on a ship, the USS Tripoli.
  • She looked very muscular and in her mid-forties with rich, dark brown curly hair put back in a tight bun.
  • Assistant onsetter Ngesele Potsane was responding to a question from counsel for the State, R du Toit, on whose responsibility it was "to see to it that aeroplane sprags and the farm gate were put back in place". ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Now that genetically modified foods are on our supermarket shelves, the genie is out of the bottle and cannot be put back in.
  • Buckets and spades hung up in the beach hut, the Primus stove put back on the garage shelf as autumn winds sigh through the marram grass. Archive 2007-09-01
  • I cleaned out and disinfected their compartment, and put in fresh bedding and put back some of their previous twigs and straw nesting materials.
  • It's 20 years since the original service was discontinued and locals are delighted that the runs are being put back in place.
  • She said nothing because she was stooped over a pile of clothes on her desk, waiting to be put back in her bureau.
  • The date had been put back from March to April.
  • The meeting was put back because of difficulties in getting a quorum - the number of members legally necessary to hold a meeting.
  • The ship, seriously damaged, put back for repairs.
  • The old houses that were left as they were in that same area are being put back to their original style in the process.
  • While it's possible to put back spin on the ball while elevating the cue, the draw you'll create pales in comparison to the quantity of backspin you'll generate if you cue low with a level cue.
  • She put back a missed shot, assisted on a basket by Kalana Greene, drilled a three-pointer from the top of the key, nailed a jumper from the foul line and then scored on a drive. Perfect again: Moore, UConn stop Stanford for women's title
  • There was pandemonium in the bar when the television was put off during the Armagh match but after some negotiation was quickly put back on again.
  • So, when there is denitrifying bacteria that means the nitrate is being put back into the atmosphere?
  • He looks like a drag queen between performances - like he's got a wig and lippy to put back on.
  • I put back the cigarette into its box, its home, but upside down, so that a brown eye stares out into the world, among all-white eyes ... sipping again from the finjan, the kahwa is dark, thick like the air ... Feminist blogs in english » 2008 » June
  • We stripped it off (no need to spoil good harness by wetting it), and in the neck-piece De Aquila found the same folden piece of parchment which we had put back under the hearthstone. Puck of Pook's Hill
  • By midnight he had put back nearly two bottles of wine.
  • I know it's just what it is; I know the plane isn't going to crash, but nothing else wants to make me put back a gallon of vodka and sprawl back in the seat with my mouth open, insensate as the lucky luggage in the hold below.
  • He now says that his attempt on the world record will be put back at least a couple of months while he attempts to overcome the problem with the compressed air.
  • All profits from the sale of official UMPD apparel is put back into community policing programs and inititatives to make the University of Miami community a safer, stronger, and more cohesive environment in which to learn and work. Discourse.net: UM Opens a New Online Store
  • Poor trading figures put back our plans for expansion.
  • It nearly broke his heart when he heard her cry out in pain as the joint was put back into place by a powerful thrust by his palm.
  • I cleaned out and disinfected their compartment, and put in fresh bedding and put back some of their previous twigs and straw nesting materials.
  • I was actually put back in touch with my two long-lost half-brothers because of all this.
  • It's now been put back in the charter, and that legislation is going through parliament at the moment.
  • Matters are put right and the rocket is put back on course for the target.
  • Because of this not all the earth had been put back into the grave at the time of the burial, so it seems likely that a small burial mound or barrow surmounted the grave.
  • After a multitude of prolonged tests and diving exercises, he was put back on active duty.
  • The bacon rashers can be placed on a heat-proof plate and put back in the oven to finish cooking till all the fat has melted and there are just very crisp bits left.
  • This year, the Super League clubs' entry into the competition was put back six weeks, while the final has been shunted back to September 18, ahead of the Super League play-offs.
  • Four members were absent at the meeting, which was put back a week despite being in the diary for seven months, but 15 voted against reselection and eight voted in favour.
  • If you want to put backspin on the ball, you can do so with the click of a mouse.
  • One cannot put back the clock. 
  • The piece of metal was then beaten with some kind of hammer, before being put back into the fire.
  • The ship put back to port.
  • Any money they make after they've paid back the loan can either be put back into the business or kept.
  • As any charged particle is made to travel along a curved path, it loses some of its energy as radiation called synchrotron radiation; this has turned out to be a useful source of high energy photons, which is why many older accelerators have been put back into service for imaging purposes. Ars Technica
  • William used a 5mm labret with a light acrylic end and did the piercing freehand while his apprentice held the fish, which was taken out of the water, then put back straight after. Boing Boing
  • I was actually put back in touch with my two long-lost half-brothers because of all this.
  • This fire could put back the opening date by several weeks.
  • This will put back any nutrients taken by your crops. Times, Sunday Times
  • But a long-running dispute by benefit staff forced the council to put back its own deadline for thousands of outstanding benefit claims.
  • I cleaned out and disinfected their compartment, and put in fresh bedding and put back some of their previous twigs and straw nesting materials.
  • Work was originally due to take place in November but a delay in the arrival of materials meant the work had to be put back a month.
  • The scandal means nearly 1,500 potentially dangerous suspects are put back on the streets each week. The Sun
  • The story of her campaign to get Jacob put back in the regular classroom sums up the entire battle.
  • Because of the bad weather, the voyage was put back twelve hours.
  • The lorry drivers' strike has put back our deliveries by over a month.
  • You can put backspin, topspin, sidespin, all the spin you can put!
  • By agreement, if the card turned up to start the discard pile happens to be a wild card or a red three, it may be put back into the stock pile and another card turned up.
  • Timbers and stones have been numbered and their location recorded so the bridge will be put back together accurately, he said.
  • Although they were eventually put back on the rails, the bad odour lingered, and was not dispelled when a non-executive director quit in high dudgeon.
  • Even while he termed the impending situation as "grim," President Pervez Musharraf felt emboldened enough by his own declaration of the end of a 42-day State of Emergency on 15 December 2007 to declare on state television that: "The democratic process has been put back again on the rails"; a debatable proposition, with the judiciary and private broadcast media still under restraints. Shuja Nawaz: The J-Curve Effect in Pakistani Politics
  • He didn't get any further than that, because he was swiftly recaptured and put back in jail.
  • The match kick-off had to be put back 20 minutes while another coach arrived to take the players to the ground.
  • ‘I hope this report is not put back on a shelf but acts as a spur to provide treatment facilities and resources to tackle the issue,’ he said.
  • The rest of my stuff I put back on my bag, then I zippered it so that none would fall out.
  • The main runway will be put back to arable land and a bank of trees will be planted on the outside.
  • The death of President Mohamed Ibrahim Egal in May 2002 put back in jeopardy the autonomous but unrecognized state of Somaliland.
  • The artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically.
  • She looks broken, like she needs to be put back together, and she clings to the boy next to her.
  • Governor Gomez Perez, before starting on the expedition to Maluco, had sent there the vessels "San Felipe" and "San Francisco," both of which, on account of heavy storms, had to put back, the "San Felipe" to the port of Sebu and the "San Francisco" to Manila, and they were unable to resail until the following year. History of the Philippine Islands
  • Mother Vale tosses herself down the stairs when she doesn't get her way at Charlotte's welcome home party, at which Charlotte refuses to put back on her foulard and her glasses.
  • She had tried other slimming classes but was unsuccessful as any weight she lost she put back on again quickly.
  • The box stated that it made 16 butterfly cakes, which are basically plain fairy cakes, with the top sliced off, filled with icing and then the top of the cake is halved and put back on to look like wings.
  • In order to be put back on the straight again, he has to be incarcerated to hopefully be able to withdraw from the addiction.

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