Example sentences of "[conj] placing [pron] in the " in BNC.

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1 He wrapped me in a warm coat and placing me in the car took me several miles over the moor .
2 Picking up rubbish and placing it in the bin is one small step in an ever-growing waste crisis .
3 This can become a real problem unless the situation is handled cautiously , because simply lifting the dog up and placing it in the car will be counter-productive .
4 I helped this along by taking some Flocor from an established filter and placing it in the vat filter .
5 ‘ It 's the severing of the head and placing it in the font which is so brutal , is n't it ?
6 Central to this was a process of taking control of the workplace away from the operatives and placing it in the hands of management by providing the latter with the technical information that had formerly been monopolized by the former .
7 ‘ Well ’ Peggy drained her glass before walking to the table and placing it in the tray , and her back to her mother , she , said , ‘ When one is an executive one must act like an executive , must n't one ? ’
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