Example sentences of "[coord] put [pers pn] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , erm , that 's right , or put them on the |
| 2 | Should a higher form of awareness decide to tip the balance here or there ( perhaps by embryo implantation ) or put it on ice ( as in frozen embryos ) so that knowledge can be gained which will enable future embryos to prosper healthily , then it will not be acting contrary to what Nature itself does by trial and error and evolution . |
| 3 | When I wake up I just pull it back or put it on top of my head in a top knot . |
| 4 | Half bury the log or timber in soil in a part of the garden where it will stay damp , or put it on a shaded window-sill in a plastic container ( ice-cream carton ) . |
| 5 | Place the joint in a trivet over the tin , or put it on the oven rack directly above the roasting tin , so that the juices from the meat ‘ weep ’ into the potatoes and onions . |
| 6 | ‘ So only the person who served the lobster or put it on the plates could have poisoned it ? ’ |
| 7 | To save time I make up my float rigs beforehand and put them on pole winders . |
| 8 | She poked busily at the concoctions , withdrew the tins from the oven and put them on the scrubbed wooden table to cool . |
| 9 | then she bought a bunch of violets and put them on the baby 's pillow , blew us a kiss and disappeared . |
| 10 | When all these objects had been tested and discussed , they took them out and put them on the shelf in two groups : those that floated , and those that sank . |
| 11 | Eat them or mash them up and put them on your face — with their soothing properties , carrots really earn their ‘ skin-food ’ label . |
| 12 | So we used to go up there and get our .008″ banjo strings and put them on the top and it really transformed what you could do . ’ |
| 13 | Now , all he wanted was to get back to his typewriter and put them on paper before they faded . |
| 14 | Then pick up the next two stitches and put them on needles 1 and 2 ( one already on needle 1 ) . |
| 15 | Pick up the next two stitches and put them on needles 2 and 3 ( one already on needle 2 ) . |
| 16 | Cis was coming out of the Co-op one day ( hoping that Rich had not , yet again , taken some cigarettes and put them on her account ) , when she met a bristle-moustached Meredith Jones who demanded , ‘ How can you let him do it ? ’ |
| 17 | All the child 's socks were dirty so she had turned a pair inside out and put them on her . |
| 18 | It must disarm the country , arrest the warlords and put them on trial . |
| 19 | Anderson ( 1971 , pp. 125–7 ) argues that the good wages which young people could earn in the cotton towns in the mid-nineteenth century altered the balance between parents and children and put them on more equal terms when they shared a household , and also made it more possible for them to leave the parental home — although boys did this more often than girls . |
| 20 | erm I 'm not going to keep you very long because I 've nearly finished talking so erm when I 've finished perhaps you would like to bring some of your things up and put them on the table and we can all have a look at them . |
| 21 | Matisse had an arrangement with Miró whereby he would buy the latter 's works and put them on the market when the time seemed right . |
| 22 | He found a sleeping pill , a glass of water , and put them on the table by her side . |
| 23 | It may actually paralyse the person and put them on erm a life-support machine . |
| 24 | So you can just sort of take them out and put them on your desk , all the bone erm all the pottery . |
| 25 | And er there used to be these er like Scotch people you know , with kilts , with swords and put them on the floor and dance round the swords and . |
| 26 | We bring them home , kill them , and put them on a whitethorn bush . |
| 27 | She took two cups and saucers from the dresser and put them on the table ; she got the milk from the fridge . |
| 28 | ‘ If you 're looking for your undies , I 've folded them up and put them on top of the TV for you . |
| 29 | What they added was a sense of grandeur — they took blues licks and put them on a epic scale . |
| 30 | And dried them and put them on the rack again . |