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Example sentences of "and [vb past] it on the table " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	I took my gun out of the closet and put two bullets in the magazine and laid it on the table beside my bed .
2	He frowned , pulled the napkin from his lap and laid it on the table as he stood up , shrugging apologetically to his mother , seeming to indicate that it was the kind of thing that had happened before , from time to time .
3	She took off her hat and laid it on the table , and he saw with a sense of shock that her hair was white down the line of the parting where the tinting had grown out .
4	He hastily unfastened the shoulder holster , too , and laid it on the table , then crossed to the fridge , found a can of 7-Up and drank deeply .
5	Donna pressed the ‘ End ’ button on the phone and laid it on the table .
6	From a drawer she took out a cardboard box , and laid it on the table .
7	He took the spoon out of her hand and laid it on the table .
8	She got a salad , already prepared , out of the refrigerator and laid it on the table .
9	Mrs Lennox filled Laura 's cup and placed it on the table .
10	‘ Well , then — ’ Alice walked across the kitchen to the open fireplace and , bending towards the oven at the side of it , she opened the door and took out a casserole dish and placed it on the table before she went on , ‘ If that 's how you 're feeling I think it 's about time you got yourself married . ’
11	Celia arrived with a tray of tea and placed it on the table .
12	After a minute , she wrote out the check and placed it on the table .
13	He grabbed a tray from a cupboard and placed it on the table .
14	The door opened and Karl Gesner entered with a flourish , turned , took the tray from Frau Schmidt who was just behind him , and placed it on the table .
15	Belatedly she took the figurine from her shoulder-bag and placed it on the table that stood between them .
16	He recapped the whisky bottle and left it on the table .