Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] put his " in BNC.

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1 He rose and put his hand on Emily 's shoulder .
2 Amsterdam rose and put his hand on his aunt 's shoulder as if to soften the blow he was about to deliver .
3 Tom stopped and put his finger to his lips and they stood and watched it hopping in and out among the changing leaves .
4 He stopped and put his hand on my arm to hold me back .
5 Robert stopped and put his ear to the headmaster 's door .
6 Allen knelt and put his head close to the ground .
7 He came and put his arms round her .
8 Then my dad 's car was here , and the first person who came out was my dad and he came and put his arm round me .
9 He came and put his arm round my shoulders then and led me gently towards the door .
10 For after he had supervised lunch , Corbett Farraday came and put his hand on his shoulders and said :
11 He half turned and put his arm round her recumbent form .
12 He turned and put his hand into the stone mouth .
13 Mr Browning sighed and put his arms round his wife 's heaving shoulders and drew her to him .
14 When Rodolfo poured out his love for Violetta , Carlo sighed and put his hand on her arm .
15 Walterkin nodded and put his hand into his trouser pocket , taking out a small mirror in a gilded frame .
16 Hasan giggled and put his hand in Robert 's .
17 He was about to divide up responsibility for checking Angela Morgan 's last recorded movements when Bruce Davidson knocked and put his head in .
18 Vic Wilcox was dictating letters to Shirley when Brian Everthorpe knocked and put his head round the door , grinning , for some reason , from sideburn to sideburn .
19 They all beamed at Sergeant Joe as he knocked and put his head round the door .
20 He advanced and put his arms round her , fumbled with the back of her brassiere .
21 Lambert shivered and put his hands in his pockets .
22 The Shah smiled and put his hand on Parson 's arm as the ambassador faltered , tears in his eyes .
23 Tammuz groaned and put his head in his hands .
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