Example sentences of "[conj] drop [pers pn] into " in BNC.
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1 | Phone Trowbridge 3130 9 am-4 pm. or drop them into my home . |
2 | Or drop it into their office . |
3 | She scooped up Victoria , ignoring her protests but for a quick kiss , and dropped her into her cot , gesturing Melanie to lie down . |
4 | She scooped up the bits of spilt polystyrene in her hand and dropped them into the waste-paper basket . |
5 | She picked the onions up between cupped hands and dropped them into the frying pan on the cooker . |
6 | She held them out to Johnny and dropped them into his hand . |
7 | Swallowing hard , Lindsey swept up a pile of papers from the desk and dropped them into her briefcase . |
8 | Travis produced them from his pocket and dropped them into her palm , carefully avoiding touching her . |
9 | Then he opened the cage , took out the part ( which now looked slightly different ) and dropped it into another bin . |
10 | Kirov held it by one comer , wiped it with his sleeve , and dropped it into the post box . |
11 | Monks tied the locket to a heavy weight and dropped it into the water . |
12 | I dried off the needle and dropped it into the metal box where I carried my suture materials , scalpels and blades . |
13 | She brought hot water and watched as he unwrapped a sachet and dropped it into the cup . |
14 | Absently she twitched a fading tulip from its vase and dropped it into the waste-paper basket . |
15 | She screwed up the letter and dropped it into the kitchen bin . |
16 | He rummaged in his bag and brought over a small package and dropped it into her hand . |
17 | Yet , when one of the local farmers , grinding the bony soil of a resisting field , felt the earth give way and drop him into a narrow grave , and discovered there a store of gravegoods disposed around the human remains , the interval of the centuries seemed to close . |
18 | Tablets should not be touched ( tip them in the cap of the container and drop them into your mouth for chewing ) and do n't drink or eat anything 20 minutes before or after taking them . |
19 | In Ninfania , no one threw away the feather of a bird or the peel of a fruit or the seed from a melon , let alone such durable items as the buttons and hooks and eyes from a worn-out item of underwear — I 've seen you still snip them off an old bra , even today , and drop them into a little box in your sewing basket . |
20 | Help your child cut fish shapes from glossy magazine pages and drop them into a washing-up bowl of water . |
21 | At the moment she was cutting up courgettes and dropping them into a saucepan containing peppers and onions and tomatoes . |
22 | She waited until it had stalked away before picking up the remains of the Geiger-Muller counter and dropping them into the holdall . |
23 | Suppose you are required to perform the simple task of placing each of a pile of twenty counters into a jam jar , picking up one counter at a time and dropping it into the jar . |