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

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1 She took the money and put it in her pocket .
2 Emmie took the mug and put it on the night table .
3 Philip took the vase and put it on the table where it had been before , wiping off some of the dust with his elbow .
4 Emmie took the tray and put it on the floor .
5 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 .
6 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
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