Example sentences of "and put [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prentice reached up and put something on the thin collar of Rory 's shirt . |
| 2 | He stepped into the kitchen and put something on the table . |
| 3 | Try and put yourself in the employer 's place , or perhaps in the place of one of the people you may be dealing with as the employer 's representative . |
| 4 | Aware that Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em had a massive audience , ranging from children to grandparents , Crawford said , ‘ I then go and put myself before the public ’ as Billy Liar , whose first words as he comes on stage are along the lines of ‘ Christ Almighty , bloody , blimey ! ’ in a song . |
| 5 | She picked up the shoes from the hearth and put them under the table . |
| 6 | Speechless with weary anger , she cut herself two crooked slices of bread and put them under the grill . |
| 7 | Well the , the bed , there were no spring beds in , that came into my life until many years after , were the old straw palliasses , which were really more hygienic to sleep on than your spring beds , because you get the lumbar trouble with a straw palliasses cos it was just hip firm , I give you an instance I used to , as I was growing older I used to fold my trousers and put them under the mattress to press my trousers so I 'd always got a nice crease in my trousers , they were so solid that er you got y you did n't even get any wrinkles in your trousers in those days . |
| 8 | The Bakers had to take all our clothes and put them through the tumble drier ! |
| 9 | Re Reg er er , er say we had er say , twenty ton o twenty ton of oats come in and we soon used them up before the next lot , I 'll start on the next lot he , the sample man 'd come in , you know , sample in come them oats he 'd come up perhaps , when they come in , check the first two or three sacks with me , you see , and then I 'd have to get a rubber get a bowl full of oats , bowl full of whole oats put into the rubber , see and get a bowl full of whole and put them through the crusher and crush the main , like , you know , like we used to have , just squeeze them , you know crack them |
| 10 | Where they become problematic , especially for members of marginalized cultural groups , is in what they begin to mean if we take them out of the pristine hot-house of the academy and put them into the messy struggles of day-to-day life . |
| 11 | ‘ She collected all the patients ' false teeth last night — and put them into the same bowl ! |
| 12 | She disinterred two frozen TV dinners from the big freezer in the basement and put them into the oven to heat . |
| 13 | Remove the remaining needles and put them into the ‘ outside needles ’ jar . |
| 14 | Alice waited until Jill stood up , with three white canvas bags , notes and cheques and coins separately , and put them into the safe . |
| 15 | He 'll probably take them over the Carron and put them into the coille torr , the forest there , for the night . |
| 16 | She poked busily at the concoctions , withdrew the tins from the oven and put them on the scrubbed wooden table to cool . |
| 17 | then she bought a bunch of violets and put them on the baby 's pillow , blew us a kiss and disappeared . |
| 18 | When all these objects had been tested and discussed , they took them out and put them on the shelf in two groups : those that floated , and those that sank . |
| 19 | So we used to go up there and get our .008″ banjo strings and put them on the top and it really transformed what you could do . ’ |
| 20 | erm I 'm not going to keep you very long because I 've nearly finished talking so erm when I 've finished perhaps you would like to bring some of your things up and put them on the table and we can all have a look at them . |
| 21 | Matisse had an arrangement with Miró whereby he would buy the latter 's works and put them on the market when the time seemed right . |
| 22 | He found a sleeping pill , a glass of water , and put them on the table by her side . |
| 23 | And er there used to be these er like Scotch people you know , with kilts , with swords and put them on the floor and dance round the swords and . |
| 24 | She took two cups and saucers from the dresser and put them on the table ; she got the milk from the fridge . |
| 25 | And dried them and put them on the rack again . |
| 26 | for a week , and th that in the holds then they were all , that was , we was hauling sacks , what they used to call erm and they used to bring 'em out , out of the hold on a , on a winch , and put them on the scale and weigh 'em and that 's what they used to call catch weights . |
| 27 | Jessamy picked them up , wandered through to the kitchen and put them on the table . |
| 28 | He turned with difficulty and got the keys out of the pocket of his trousers and put them on the chair seat . |
| 29 | Whoever killed him got rid of his own clothes and put them on the body afterwards . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ You do n't wash your feet and put them on the dirty floor , do you ? ’ he asked as he got ready for the guests who would soothe the painful passage towards the critics . |