Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] [noun sg] [conj] put [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He wiped the spanner and put it away with his other tools .
2 Remember when we got the lemonade and put them in lemonade .
3 Salt 's great shoulders twitched as she turned the pie and put it back , but she did n't deny it .
4 Melissa rewrapped the tissue and put it in a drawer .
5 At first I thought someone climbed the wall and put them there , but on the night I was chased by Gaveston 's dogs , I found that was an impossible feat .
6 Once upon a time ( I said , and he stared bitterly bitterly at the floor ) there was a very ugly monster who captured a princess and put her in a dungeon in his castle .
7 Georgiades finished the glass and put it down .
8 ‘ So only the person who served the lobster or put it on the plates could have poisoned it ? ’
9 Brownlow read the name and the rank , folded the slip and put it in his wallet .
10 Ray folded the article and put it back into the envelope .
11 Moxie folded the quilt and put it in the corner where the bed had been .
12 Tom folded the letter and put it into his pocket .
13 Carew folded the paper and put it down on the cluttered tray beside him .
14 When you he carefully folded the paper and put it in the desk on top of the blotter .
15 To further pleas from Toby not to touch him I raced upstairs , grabbed a duvet and put it round him .
16 She took the money and put it in her pocket .
17 Emmie took the mug and put it on the night table .
18 Philip took the vase and put it on the table where it had been before , wiping off some of the dust with his elbow .
19 Emmie took the tray and put it on the floor .
20 Erm in fact telephones , I mean talking back to nineteen forties and fifties , very few people had telephones , and it was n't uncommon in , in those days on fire engines , where , I know at Salisbury we did this , we took a bike and put it on the back of a fire engine , and if you were the youngest you were told , send the stock message back , or the informative message back , and find the telephone , and you pedalled and find the telephone , and , and you 'd get told off when you came back , why you were n't quicker about taking it .
21 This is when we all got cut fingers , you know that , you cut it just right the crown , and you try to be quick , we all got these marks on the forefinger , sugar beet and swede , you know you took a swede and put it on the heap in one go , you know , well , with sugar beet you had to be more careful , did n't you , you cut the crown
22 He then removed the window and put it in the new hole and started to fill in the gap at the sides with cement .
23 He removed the vase and put it on the occasional table next to the wedding photograph .
24 After Gower won the toss and put them in , West Indies had a good first day as Haynes made a patient 84 and Richardson his second successive century ; 269 for 2 at the close reflected the lack of life that Botham and Thomas had been able to extract from the pitch and the catches that had gone .
25 ‘ Eventually , I wrote a note and put it through the letter box saying we would love to buy the house if it ever came up for sale . ’
26 ‘ I thought Flash was dying and had no option but to put her in the car , ’ Shepherd said .
27 Patrick absent-mindedly accepted a cup and put it on the kitchen table beside him .
28 He closed the diary and put it away .
29 Why , wondered Senator Rudman at the hearings , had he not taken North into his office and closed the door and put him up against the wall and pushed him and pushed him and pushed him ?
30 She closed the file and put it aside .
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