Example sentences of "she put [adv prt] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 and she put on the back of this one she was thankful that at least I 'd managed this time to get the mark in the area where it should have been in the first
2 She put on the light .
3 In an instant Fabia was wide awake and , with a drumming heart , she put on the light .
4 A college for women had been Mrs Reid 's dream from childhood , and in 1849 she put up the money to found Bedford College , hoping for hundreds of applications but in fact receiving at first only a few dozen , including those of her own friends .
5 She sniffed as she put down the parcel of books and took off her gloves , and sniffed again as Maxie sank back on his bench , relieved that his beautiful black Cadillac was intact .
6 Then she put down the hairbrush and inspected her countenance .
7 Nervously she put down the hairbrush , turned out the side-lamp and slid into the cold sheets , fully expecting to sleep immediately .
8 She put down the candle and left it burning there .
9 She put down the phone .
10 Stealthily again she put down the phone .
11 They said goodbye and she put down the phone .
12 She put down the phone and rushed back in to Lizzy .
13 ‘ I do n't know why you 're laughing , ’ said my mother coldly as she put down the phone ;
14 She put down the phone and tried to wipe the smile from her face .
15 Melissa smiled fondly as she put down the phone .
16 Although what that could possibly be , I have no idea , Melissa thought to herself as she put down the phone .
17 There was a lump in her throat as she put down the phone .
18 As she put down the phone , Melissa wondered what garbled version of their conversation would appear in the columns of the Gazette that evening .
19 She put down the phone and turned back to Jamie .
20 He was non-committal about her chances of complete recovery , and Sara felt a little sick and uneasy when she put down the phone .
21 As she put down the phone , her brain was working overtime .
22 She put down the bread knife and rested her hands on the table .
23 And she put down the telephone .
24 She put down the receiver and roared ‘ Dana ! ’
25 The engaged tone bleeping in Robyn 's ear confirmed the good sense of this judgement , but she put down the receiver reluctantly .
26 She put down the receiver abruptly and went into the kitchen .
27 There was a quiet period while she put down the receiver and wrote her notes .
28 She put down the receiver again .
29 There was a " ting " as she put down the receiver .
30 She put down the receiver , turned round , then felt her nerves give a hefty twitch as she found that Julius was still standing very close .
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