Example sentences of "[coord] put [pron] back [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She said I 'd have to pay the full amount or put it back in the freezer , ’ said Mr Parker , of York . |
| 2 | Erm but anyway you s you started off with er with some greeting and er and er appropriate sociability erm one thing I noticed that Martin seemed to take control of the handshake and that 's something that was pointed out this morning and , and looked at and from where I was it looked as though he was keeping hold of your hand some time , you had your buyer 's guide and whatever in your other hand and you could n't , you know , bring it over and , and put yourself back into control erm and an interesting one and a , an e an example to all of us I think . |
| 3 | Vivienne would pick them up and say , it 's alright I 'll just wash them down and put them back on the rack . |
| 4 | Albert took off his glasses and rubbed them on his handkerchief and put them back on , as if clean spectacles might make him think better . |
| 5 | ‘ And he tied the horse up ; took the shoes off and put them back on again . |
| 6 | and she says she sat , she sat er still you know with her arms folded and all like that and she says , oh she says I think you er collect the books and stamp them and put them back on the shelves and she said they all laughed , but she got the job in opposition to er , a few others you know |
| 7 | ‘ We gathered up most of the decorative bits , and put them back into lime plaster . ’ |
| 8 | He collected up the coins and put them back into his trouser pocket . |
| 9 | She stared at it for a couple of minutes , then , with a prolonged sigh , began to take them out and put them back into the cupboards and drawers . |
| 10 | We need to be able to return people to normal and put them back into society . |
| 11 | Then I washed and dried the two beer-mugs and the three vases , and put them back in their normal places , as if nothing had ever happened . |
| 12 | Artemis and Rosie both stood in silent uncertainty for a moment before Rosie began to pick up the marbles and put them back in their small cloth sack . |
| 13 | Crawford scooped up the suds in his hands and put them back in the machine — through the open door . |
| 14 | Give them needle and put them back in the stalls again . |
| 15 | Sends them dozy and open the door and put them back in again . |
| 16 | Once Becky felt sure the ink was dry she closed the books and put them back in her satchel while Charlie prepared to lock up the baker 's shop . |
| 17 | He ate it in two bites , like a dog , and put me back on the gravestone . |
| 18 | Times when we all get down in the dumps , but God can always reach deep within us and put us back on our feet again . |
| 19 | Then they take you out and put you back on the slab and you are lying there absolutely stark naked in a stone room with three masked people looking at you . |
| 20 | It can be much worse if you are selling as well as buying , for you are then involved in a dreaded thing called ‘ the chain' , which only moves at the pace of the slowest , if it does not disintegrate along the way and put you back to square one . |
| 21 | do you think Labour would alter the poll tax and put it back to its sort of original sort of rating system ? |
| 22 | Then he added a fatal dose of your ethylene stuff to it and put it back on the carving rest … ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Oh , O. K. ’ He lifted his leg off the floor with one hand and put it back on the bed . |
| 24 | She crossed the bedroom and picked up the cigar and put it back on the table . |
| 25 | It was weighty with water now cold , but he limped to the lavatory with it , emptied it , cleaned it and put it back on its hook . |
| 26 | And yet she knew it had been there when she closed the book and put it back on the shelf . |
| 27 | He turned the paper over and put it back on the top of the pile . |
| 28 | And you have n't got a utility to do it , you just have to take it out and put it back on again ? |
| 29 | Pete lifted his knight but changed his mind and put it back on the board . |
| 30 | Once he was gone , Agnes cleaned the porridge pot and put it back on its hook beside the fire , then went out to milk the cow . |