Example sentences of "was [verb] to put [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She was going to put it in the china vase , only one of the stage hands had left his lighter there for safe keeping , so she stuffed it between two books on the top shelf .
2 Anon she was not placed in the royal vault ; rather the opportunity was taken to put her in the Villiers vault in 1776 when the neighbouring Percy vault was opened for the reception of the remains of the First Duchess of Northumberland .
3 And that 's I was trying to put myself in the position of before .
4 He was trying to put her in the wrong again .
5 In this connection the whole of the local Komsomol press was ordered to put itself under the leadership of the party guberniia committees .
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