Example sentences of "[conj] put it [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | ‘ So only the person who served the lobster or put it on the plates could have poisoned it ? ’ |
| 3 | • The UNIPOT needs the minimum of cleaning , to keep its good looks simply wash in hot soapy water or put it in the dishwasher . |
| 4 | stick it in your pocket for next time or put it in the bin . |
| 5 | I might be going swimming at lunchtime today so I could probably run up there or put it in the post if I go . |
| 6 | I could tell he was pleased with himself but a bit scared , just like when he used to keep the half-crown Father gave him on Sundays , rather than put it on the collection plate . |
| 7 | The owner of the estate , American John Kluge , agreed in principle to sell the estate to the crown rather than put it on the open market , but he did not consider the resulting offer to be high enough . |
| 8 | Now cover your whole head with a towel and put it over the steaming bowl so the towel forms a ‘ tent ’ to catch the steam . |
| 9 | ‘ Take one of the strips of plaster from my arm and put it over the girl here 's mouth . |
| 10 | She got the thin iron frying pan from the shelf and put it over the heat with some fat in it . |
| 11 | Annie whipped off her apron and put it onto the table drawer , while calling out , ‘ Ask the gentleman in , Lydia . ’ |
| 12 | Peel and core the fruit , cut it into crescent-moon slices and put it into the dish . |
| 13 | Now Barbara has gathered her comprehensive knowledge of the Southeast 's furnishing and decorating scene and put it into the second edition of The Ideal Home Design Sourcebook . |
| 14 | ‘ Maud , ’ said Miss Hardbroom , ‘ would you please remove that frog from the jar and put it into the box in the cupboard ? |
| 15 | Having been placed on to three lengths of webbing , six men would be required to lift the shell and put it into the case ; the webs were then cut , as it would not have been possible to withdraw them . |
| 16 | She got the revolver off the back seat and put it into the glove compartment with the cartridges . |
| 17 | Taking the roll of tools out of my stout and well travelled haversack , I unscrewed the plate with only a little difficulty and put it into the haversack . |
| 18 | Then more seriously , after he had crumpled up the paper sandwich bag and put it into the waste bin , he said , ‘ You 'll find , Kit — it 's Christian names , eh , Kit and Alec ? — that the inhabitants of Koraloona are the kindest people on earth . |
| 19 | Well , take your plate into the kitchen and put it into the sink . |
| 20 | 4 By the end of the week , I rubberband the treat food dish onto the end of an extra perch and put it into the cage through the door . |
| 21 | It reminds us of the idea that , while we have carved up knowledge and put it into the hands of separate academic professions , ultimately all knowledge is bound up together . |
| 22 | Cover the bowl and put it into the fridge for about 10 minutes , so that the gelatine just begins to set . |
| 23 | That 's to say someone is leaving and we are going to take that post out and put it into the food section , and on b , I would say to Matthew that before committing us to a budget of two and a half thousand against a background of ten percent cuts , I would suggest that the health educational help-line and their day-long courses for E H Os might be made good use of in the forth-coming year . |
| 24 | But when on first hearing of this arrangement I tried to inform Miss Kenton of it , she once again refused to converse with me , and in order to accomplish matters as quickly as possible I was actually obliged to write a note and put it under the door of her parlour . |
| 25 | He never even glanced at it , and put it under the horse 's nose at once . |
| 26 | During the week , whenever they were out , she insisted that she roll her hair up and put it under the cap . |
| 27 | You lay the knife beside the umbrella , heft the gun and put it under the duvet to click the safety off . |
| 28 | You could take it to the kitchen and put it under the grill of the electric cooker in order to get it hot , without knowing why it should be hot . |
| 29 | She had the most ghastly pallor , Sabine thought , racing to fetch her jacket from the car and put it under the older woman 's head as a pillow . |
| 30 | They must carbon-date it and put it under the microscope , and we must examine Aziz carefully and get him to say where he found it . |