Example sentences of "put me in [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You know you put me in a bad position going off like that .
2 While I ca n't say I actually enjoyed the experience — as usual , two shirts flaked me out and put me in a bad mood for the rest of the day — I did find the whole process a whole lot easier on the nerves than throwing a glass of water across a shirt in the hope that somehow the creases , along with the water , would eventually evaporate .
3 A tall and smartly dressed Englishwoman took my hand and put me in a chauffeur-driven car and , suddenly , after three months of confinement behind barbed-wire fences , we were driving away , through the barrier and down the lanes thick and bright with the leaves and flowers of spring .
4 ‘ The police took me to prison without a change of clothes , put me in an awful cell , I was amazed that I was accused . ’
5 You put me in an embarrassing position . ’
6 When I was running away they put me in an approved school for girls run by nuns .
7 They put me in an isolated pit for the first few weeks .
8 I won , which put me in the final contest between all the winners of the ‘ All Winners ’ contest which was to be televised , live , from the London Palladium in July .
9 On the day I drew peg 45 which put me in the private meadow below the Teme mouth .
10 I mean look at myself , my father was a doctor , his father was a schoolteacher , so the way one used to look at things , that immediately when I was born put me in the middle class erm bracket .
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