Example sentences of "[conj] he [vb past] put [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Howard Hawks , who owned my contract , always said that he wanted to put me in a film with either Bogie , or Cary Grant , and I always thought , ‘ Oh , Cary Grant , naturally , how great that would be . ’
2 She was still quietly fuming about Felipe 's remarks as dinner drew near , however , and he had put her in a very awkward position .
3 It measured up to precisely what he felt himself and he decided to put it to a higher power .
4 He had one question left , and he wanted to put it to one or other of the children alone .
5 However , even if we can not blame him for murdering the other in his sleep , we might respect him more if he did put himself at a disadvantage by clinging to one of his last disintegrating scraps of morality .
6 He had my note , but he kept putting it in safe places then forgetting where he 'd put it .
7 He realised that it had been a while now since he had put himself on the lookout for Medjays shadowing him .
8 He 's got some new ferreting land and erm and when he went to put him in his box there was a ferret already in it but it 's absolutely infested with these sheep tics .
9 When he tried to put it in my back passage , I said no .
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