Example sentences of "place [pers pn] on the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If you just place them on the back seat of your car , or they are removed from an arrangement and not packed up in any special way , some of the petals will almost definitely become bruised , which will cause brown lines , patches and spots once the flowers have been pressed .
2 Mobuto folded the glasses and placed them on the coffee table in the centre of the room .
3 Her General Practitioner referred her to the surgical Outpatients Clinic where the surgeon examined her and placed her on the waiting list for stripping ( removal ) of varicose veins .
4 She took his beaker away and placed it on the balcony wall .
5 Pat poured the doctor out a cup of tea and placed it on the bedside table .
6 He placed it on the bedside table .
7 ‘ I 'll help you , ’ Ellen said to Rickie , then she took his hand and placed it on the mop handle .
8 WEST HAM stalwart Tony Gale last night hit out at the club 's decision to place him on the transfer list .
9 The rouble became progressively stronger and in 1897 foreign confidence was ensured by placing it on the gold standard .
10 Placing it on the fridge door may encourage mothers not to indulge their child .
11 When she took it from the oven she was pleased with it , but later , placing it on the trestle table in the hall where refreshments were to be served , she saw that Sister Dew 's was higher .
12 He pushed the wadding carefully into the cartridge before taking it from Benny and placing it on the garden wall .
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