Example sentences of "and put it " in BNC.

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1 Then he added a fatal dose of your ethylene stuff to it and put it back on the carving rest … ’
2 She took hold of it and put it down on the floor .
3 But whenever she 'd been free to emigrate , she 'd fallen in love and put it out of the question .
4 Once you have decided your policy and put it in place , keep an eye on how well it 's working .
5 She took an old carpet , filled it with soil and put it in the front room , where Annie and her brother spent the day .
6 When it was time for them to go , she rolled up the carpet full of soil and put it in her bedroom .
7 I caught it , held it in my fingers and put it out of the window .
8 ‘ We seek the power in order to do all that , to stop being spectators and start being negotiators , to take our country off the sidelines and put it in the mainstream of advance where it should rightly be .
9 So we used to take a big old transistor with us and put it on the back shelf .
10 What I tried to teach people was that if we did n't increase the added value , but took more of it and put it in our pockets , the only place we could take it from was the glass marked reinvestment and that makes people unemployed quicker than anything — and permanently .
11 He deliberated for a long time in front of the pad , and then suddenly rose and put it away without writing anything .
12 I try and get it out with my fingers , but I ca n't reach it so I pour it into another bowl and put it on the floor for Satan to drink .
13 I embroidered a design and laid some flax on a scarf , and put it through the needles .
14 Peel and core the fruit , cut it into crescent-moon slices and put it into the dish .
15 Frank folded the brief letter from his solicitor and put it back into its envelope , before tossing it negligently aside .
16 The bill would give the service a ‘ new lease of life ’ and put it in good shape to provide an even better service by setting up a new system of financial management and creating new incentives to efficiency .
17 He jerked her case upright , tight-lipped , and put it by the door for her , but relaxed in exasperated pity as he watched her start to check her handbag for the third time .
18 Philip took the vase and put it on the table where it had been before , wiping off some of the dust with his elbow .
19 The people must have come and put it there while he was out .
20 Lee picked up the helmet and put it on Philip 's head .
21 He took down the picture of Uncle John and put it in the drawer of his desk .
22 She was a little uneasy with the letter H and put it in other words , which was confusing ; ‘ hungry ’ and ‘ angry ’ were often made to sound the same .
23 Mrs Hollidaye spooned some chunks of marrow on to a slice of bread , cut it in half , and put it gently into Dot 's hand .
24 We can not simply remove it from Numbers 11 and put it aside , for it has been too closely intertwined with the giving of manna and quails .
25 He snatched his jacket and put it on again .
26 I washed and sterilised it and put it on the hall table , beside the front door .
27 You ca n't just dig up a magnolia one July day and put it in the gap left by the camellia — it will die rather quickly .
28 The main reason they are not overcome is lack of time to discover the mistake and put it right .
29 Confidently you open your portable projector and put it on the table .
30 She explains : ‘ I take a very deep breath before I get on the plane and then as soon as I am on board I get out all my make-up and put it on the table in front of me and spend hours putting it on .
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