Example sentences of "slip [pers pn] back into the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She recovered it and was about to slip it back into the book , when she realized that if she put it back in the wrong place , Mark might think she had been snooping .
2 Shepherd leaned across and switched off the viewer , then lifted the thin black sheet and slipped it back into the folder .
3 Aye you could be right Murchison said and he slipped it back into the water .
4 I picked a fish-louse from it as it lay on the unhooking mat , dabbed a bit of waterproof ointment on a small wound on its flank , then slipped it back into the water .
5 He smiled , mentally thanked Charlie , and slipped it back into the envelope .
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