Example sentences of "then put [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The second is to remove all of the fish , totally rearrange the rockwork and then put them back into the tank , including the new one and they should then soon settle down and establish the pecking order , which should also include the newcomer .
2 He sipped at his wine again , then put it down on the arm of his chair and , keeping a finger and thumb on the stem , twisted it one way , then the other .
3 I looked at it accusingly , then put it down in the cradle .
4 Maxwell examined the letter in silence , let the Consul General read it and then put it back into the Captain 's open hand .
5 Oswald has been chairman of the Darlington Brown Trout Angling Association for 38 years , and jokes : ‘ On the one hand I catch a fish then put it back into the water .
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