Example sentences of "and place they [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The child finds the same letters on the eight cubes and places them correctly in the tray underneath the card .
2 One by one , Polly gathered up the children and placed them carefully on the privet bird 's back .
3 John took the empty cups down below and placed them quietly in the small sink .
4 She flicked him a quick glance , then concentrated on lifting two green-patterned mugs from the cupboard and placing them neatly on the marble counter , all too aware that he was watching her every move .
5 ‘ Certainly the play advocates a continuation of the war , as plays nowadays are required to do , ’ said Deems , folding his hands and placing them gently on the table before him , as if to show that he concealed nothing .
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