Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] put [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Her eyes never left his , the woman 's , and she did not a damn thing to cross her legs or put her hands across her breasts .
2 It is questionable whether the accused has entered if he inserts a key into a lock or puts his hand through a window .
3 ‘ in the felonious taking of money or goods of any value from the person of another , or in his presence , against his will , by violence or putting him in fear .
4 Then make a Jelly with pipins & put them in .
5 No it is n't erm and erm even those who in , in my experience who did get through there was just an occasional er time when they did n't pass that part of it , they , they , they , they could n't quite manage that , the height side frightened them and er they failed , erm so there 's quite a lot of demands on them and I 'm sure that a lot of women could do it and a lot of women if they had the chance would do it or would , if they were willing to do it , but it 's not something that grabs most women , I do n't think it does , I think it 's the physical side that puts them off , and that is what is the problem with the Fire Service , it is a physical job .
6 ‘ If they keep their bikes in garages , they should consider removing a wheel and putting it in the house .
7 Since it was obviously expected of him , he took his right hand off the wheel and put his arm around her shoulders .
8 By introducing him to Pan Am 's lawyers before bowing out again , Miller had broken Coleman 's alarming sense of isolation and put him in touch with at least a measure of the support he needed , support that the DIA itself was unable to give .
9 I think some people they used to put a , I think some used a little sponge and put something on but I did n't .
10 All that stuff on our first two records I think is really cool and in some ways I prefer it to what we 're doing now , and I knew that once we took any of those songs and put them in an electric context people would go , ‘ Duh , it 's a good song ! ’ .
11 Across the table , the younger of the two men from Six had already torn up his place card and put it in his pocket as a gesture of security .
12 Each book should have a card within it , and when you take the book you sign and date the card and put it in a box at the location of the books .
13 And presumably the advantage of using a computer for that is much greater than the mere saving of time in a library and taking out a card and putting it in a wallet or erm a card folder or something like that , because you can retain in your computer a lot of information about what books are in the library and what books are out with lenders and so on .
14 And presumably the advantage of using a computer for that is much greater than the mere erm saving of time in a librarian taking out a card and putting it in a wallet or a card folder or something like that , because you can retain in your computer a lot of information about what books are in the library and what books are out with lenders and so on .
15 For , she thinks , if privileged spoiled people like her ca n't get off their backsides and put their money where their mouth is …
16 Iris sat up again , crossed her legs and put her chin in her hands .
17 Margaret Bilney of Cam in Gloucestershire cut her finger one day in 1985 , so she took off her wedding ring and put it in her purse .
18 Both the introduction of new rules on how societies could raise funds for mortgage loans and the 1987 stock market crash — which prompted small investors to get out of equities and put their money into building society saving accounts — made it possible for the societies to get their act together and fight back .
19 ‘ Next moment , he pulls out this hammer and puts it through the glass . ’
20 He showed her into the bedroom and put her weekend bag on the bed , and then went to get her some towels from the linen cupboard in the hall .
21 He has n't got to bath the kids and put them to bed .
22 And that is what we 're talking about , we 're talking about taking out the two or three hundred really active people , the control and the command structure of the I R A and of the other terrorist organizations and putting them in .
23 The drafter may be tempted to adopt a 'scissors and paste " approach , drawing individual clauses from a number of precedents and putting them together to form a finished product .
24 On Dec. 16 the Netherlands authorities expelled 43 Russian Jews and put them on an aeroplane to Israel after their applications for asylum were turned down ; a further nine were expelled on Dec. 23 .
25 She closed her eyes and put her arms around my neck and I kissed her .
26 As sunlight moved over she closed her eyes and put her head back .
27 He screwed up his eyes and put his hands over his ears .
28 ‘ Help me , Ashley , ’ I said , closing my eyes and putting my head on her shoulder .
29 We are very sorry we have caused any inconvenience to club and are hoping E McCormick accepts this letter of apology on our behalf club and puts it down to a mis-understanding by his supporters .
30 She got the revolver off the back seat and put it into the glove compartment with the cartridges .
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