Example sentences of "[pers pn] would put the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd put the bike on the rack at the back and secured it with a bungy strap . |
| 2 | I rang again and the agent said she thought I 'd put the phone down . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I thought someone was trying to have a joke at my expense and was n't convinced even after I 'd put the phone down . |
| 4 | I 'd put the phone down rather than say the wrong thing and have my brother wreck yet another piece of Post Office property . |
| 5 | Well I 'd put the oven on already , but I did n't read it properly |
| 6 | Then , I 'd put the handle back down again |
| 7 | I , I says , I 'll let you know sometime today or tomorrow and er anyway , he was expecting me to say at least two or three or four weeks you know er because I 'd put the situation I had no tools , no nothing and erm I er had a look at it and I thought what I could do , and I says I can let you have them in a week . |
| 8 | If I were playing tennis , I would put the ball back in the hon. Gentleman 's court by asking whether he thinks that those claims are genuine because they have been put through someone 's letter box and because they ask the recipient to sign the form and post it back . |
| 9 | Not sure about the ANSI but I would put the Himem before the erm Three Eight Six . |
| 10 | ‘ People generally believe in the efficacy of hospitals and the police and I would put the Church in that mould — not something to be revered or mystified . |
| 11 | Even if I never played it again I would put the guitar on display in my house , because it 's like a work of art . ’ |
| 12 | I 'm happy to accept that amendment , and I would put the motion , as amended , to the vote . |
| 13 | I would put the distinction I am making slightly differently . |
| 14 | If forced to be more exact , I think I would put the figure a little closer to 20 per cent than 30 per cent . |
| 15 | Once she 'd put the phone down on him the previous night she 'd regretted her skittish way with him , and , after a heart-to-heart with Marlin in which she 'd told him she wanted to go back to England , and he 'd replied that it would all seem different in the morning and why did n't she just take a pill and lie down , she 'd decided to call him back . |
| 16 | She said , she said she 'd put the address in it . |
| 17 | She 'd put the damper on anybody . ’ |
| 18 | I thought she 'd put the money in my apron by mistake and that 's why we had |
| 19 | ‘ Well , as I say , I thought she 'd put the money in my apron by accident . |
| 20 | alright then she 'd put the card morning . |
| 21 | He had settled down on the settee , watching her every move as she 'd put the kettle on and taken salad and cold meat from the fridge . |
| 22 | when mother used to have a servant you see , she 'd put the kettle on for herself . |
| 23 | We threw away at least half , ’ and she 'd put the receiver down . |
| 24 | She wrote William Sanders on the envelope she 'd put the key inside . |
| 25 | Well hang ab you 'd er you 'd put er you 'd put the date some time in ninety four |
| 26 | Perhaps you 'd put the stuff all ready in the treatment-room , Nurse Avery . |
| 27 | You 'd put the umpire 's eye out . ’ |
| 28 | Well if you 'd put the sound quality was poor , I thought it better than rambling when it was , when it should of said brambling . |
| 29 | He listened to it , trying to will her to the phone ; imagining her coming back to the flat after being out ; she might hear the phone from the street … now she would put the key in the lock … now running up the stairs … now dashing in , dripping , short of breath , to grab the receiver … now … now . |
| 30 | When the inspectors left , we 'd call him in and we 'd put the stuff back in the shelf . |